“Jeremiah Came to Stop My World”: the Story of a Mother and Her Baby with Down Syndrome
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The World Needs to Know We All Belong: Books featuring people with Down syndrome are vital tools for public protest and outreach to elected officials, a guest post by Melissa Hart
When I published Better with Books: 500 Diverse Books to Ignite Empathy and Encourage Self-Acceptance in Tweens and Teens in 2019, Donald Trump was president; he had, several times, disparaged those opposed to him by calling them “retarded.” It’s a word that breaks the hearts of people with Down syndrome—roughly six million people worldwide. My brother has this genetic condition. He’s the inspiration for my newest book, Down Syndrome Out Loud: …
Ivana Ponce, Jere's only 9 months old mother shared her story of love, challenges and learning. Her testimony becomes relevant after the empowerment of a practice specialized in the Cottolengo neighborhood CAPS, intended for the care of children with this condition.
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