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 elsewhere for services.

For the third time, a Jacksonville youth will appear on the big screens in New York City's Times Square as the National Down Syndrome Society highlights about 500 children, teens and adults with Down ...

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 ...

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 ...

I’M MARIBEL GONZALEZ. A YOUNG CHILD FROM THE UPSTATE WILL SOON BE FEATURED IN TIMES SQUARE. FOR MILLIONS OF PEOPLE TO SEE. AND IT’S ALL IN AN EFFORT TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT DOWN SYNDROME. THREE YEAR ...

In Ukraine, children with Down syndrome are often sent to adult institutions. Dec. 26, 2011 -- Tucked away behind the white walls of an orphanage in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, Kareen had ...

When Jennifer Cooper's son Eli was about to enter middle school, she anticipated that the transition might be especially difficult given that Eli has Down syndrome. Cooper, an educational consultant, ...

A University of Arizona psychologist has a hunch that napping might not be so good for some children with Down syndrome. Sorry, moms. Jamie Edgin, an assistant ...

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 ...

Evelyn Hamm was born with a hole in the middle of her heart. But her parents and her doctors expected it. During her 20-week anatomy scan, doctors detected the congenital heart condition, an ...