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My Adidas: How Footwear Supports Movement for Individuals with Down Syndrome 

It’s got to be the shoes.  For years, we’ve been told that when it comes to athletic performance, shoes matter. They can make us run faster, jump higher, and just play better.   But let’s be honest: most of this is marketing. Deep down, we all know that (unfortunately) the latest pair of running shoes won’t turn us into a world champion marathon runner.  Still, for some, shoes are more than a stylistic choice; they’re essential.   This past World Down…

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Life with Down Syndrome: What to Expect at Every Age

Understanding Life with Down Syndrome Across Every Stage “When will they take their first steps? Say their first words? Make friends? Find their place in the world?” Wondering about your child’s future is natural for every parent. We all imagine the milestones and triumphs that make life feel full. For parents of children with Down…

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Understanding Trisomy 21, Mosaicism, and Translocation

Understanding the Different Types of Down Syndrome When you first receive a Down syndrome diagnosis, it can feel like you need to learn a whole new vocabulary. Medical terms, confusing jargon, and technical language are often thrown your way. It’s completely normal to feel overwhelmed or experience information overload. That’s why having trustworthy and digestible…