Books about Down Syndrome Listed below are several books about Down Syndrome - some include other disabilities. Also, try the local Parents Encouraging Parents Library. Twenty experts contribute their recent research, experience, thoughts on future directions for children with Down syndrome. Shares one mother's adventures through the maze of emotions, therapies, hopes, fears and triumphs of her first year with her daughter, Sophie, born with Down syndrome. Travel the author's road to recovery from devastating grief to hope, understanding and unconditional love.
Parents learn how communication skills progress from infancy through the early teenage years.
The authors share their innermost thoughts, feelings, hopes, and dreams, as well as their lifelong friendship. A mother's personal experiences of raising a child with Down Syndrome, who is now in his twenties. This new book is an invaluable guide for parents of children with Down syndrome, as well as the professionals who help advance whole-family development. This book, written for both families and clinicians, is personal in approach and direct in style. A comprehensive and well-organized work for parents of babies and children.