Tag: Down syndrome
Left behind
It’s easy to feel isolated when you have a child with a dual diagnosis, writes Debbie Austin
A grown-up’s guide to teens with Down’s syndrome
Stuart Mills looks at some of the key issues facing teenagers with Down’s syndrome and how to support them
Down syndrome: building blocks for learning
Jennifer Nock looks at how children with Down syndrome understand the world and provides useful strategies to promote their learning
Living life to the Max
Young people with Down syndrome can be independent and contribute to society; just look at my son, says Sarah Lockwood
Hearing, learning and Down’s syndrome
Stuart Mills looks at the effects of hearing impairment on children with Down’s syndrome, and what teachers can do to help
Helping children with Down’s syndrome to learn
Gillian Bird provides a useful guide to help teachers understand the learning profile associated with Down’s syndrome