Down Syndrome Diagnosis: Dear New Parent
Posted: October 31, 2013 Filed under: advocacy, Down syndrome | Tags: Children, Down syndrome, Genetic disorder, hope, Love, Prenatal diagnosis 27 CommentsDear New Parent,
If you have found this place, you may have just discovered that your baby has Down syndrome. You are likely standing at a fork in the road. Whether your baby has been born yet or not, you’ll need to make choices now, in action or thought, that will change you forever.
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Dear Mouse: I See You
Posted: October 21, 2013 Filed under: Dear Mouse, emotional stuff, kids, parenting | Tags: anxiety, Children, Family, Motherhood, Parenting 254 CommentsDear Mouse,
You went to a birthday party today and your father’s report was… well, not great. It seems you spent most of the time being a barnacle on your daddy’s leg, despite the kind efforts of other kids to get you to play. In fact, your daddy told me you were pretty unkind to one of the kids, and that hurt my heart a bit. Read the rest of this entry »
Kimchi Latkes 