Spreading Down Syndrome awareness and acceptance by sharing our true stories
Dear You, This week, Nicholas’ ambassador announcement was sent to a couple of media outlets. Within an hour, the story was everywhere. As the week progressed, more coverage led to more articles, two news segments, a front page of our local paper, and over a thousand shares on facebook. Although I have been so overwhelmed […]
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If you are a parent, then you probably know the feeling of looking down at your child and being in complete awe at whatever it is they are doing. If you’re a softy like me, they could just be doing something simple, like putting a toy away or asking for a snack. I see that […]
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“Kids should be eating solid foods by six months old.” “Kids should be walking by one.” “My kid is going to be so behind.” Those thoughts used to run through my head on a regular basis. Looking back, I can’t believe that I ever worried about that. Of course, receiving a Down Syndrome diagnosis, it […]
Read MoreNicholas was lucky enough to be chosen as one of nothingdown.org’s #2020ambassadors! Thanks to this amazing opportunity, we have been able to connect with new families from all over the world. I thought this would be a good time to reintroduce ourselves. We are the Goewey family of Oswego, NY. My husband’s name is Nick. […]
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