The school is the only one of its kind in the area and has a waiting list. Families who can’t enroll there must look ...

A Mason mother is working hard to make sure new families with babies with Down syndrome are being celebrated — by delivering care baskets. Taylor Mack is a volunteer ...

October is Down syndrome Awareness Month, a time dedicated to promoting advocacy and celebrating the many abilities of those ...

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, and on Saturday, hundreds of families came together at the Truman Sports Complex to celebrate inclusion, friendship and community at the 30th annual “Step Up ...

When the curtain goes up on “Christmas This Year,” an annual holiday variety show featuring performers born with Down syndrome, it will mark the 10 th year of an adventure that has blossomed from a ...

ACADIA PARISH — Sunday afternoon, music lovers flocked to the dance floor as local and regional bands performed at KBON 101.1’s 17th annual music festival. This year, proceeds from the festival went ...

As Dr. Perry Cox on “Scrubs,” John McGinley exhibited a hard-to-match intensity. In real life, that intensity comes out in ...

Ashley Engele writes an essay to her former self about what to expect. Ashley Engele and her family announce she is pregnant with their third child. Ashley Engele — -- Editor's note: Recently, ...

Emma McLean is a 6-year-old girl who loves Taylor Swift, reading books, playing the drums and hanging with her little sister. While Emma has Down syndrome — specifically a rare type called Mosaic Down ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- For Diane and David Petersohn, seven was not enough. One of their seven children has Down syndrome, and when the couple from Liberty, Mo., decided to adopt an eighth child, they ...

Yet the new Chasing Dreams center is more than that. It's designed to support children with Down syndrome, their families and extended families. The center on Chicago Street in Valparaiso opened ...

With the Rising Together Alliance, Vicki Szostek and Susan Schuller are opening doors so kids with disabilities can learn—and belong—in their Catholic schools.