As a parent of a daughter with Down syndrome and a Language Disorder (sometimes diagnosed as Apraxia), I have had over 20 years of...

Children with Down syndrome often have delayed speech and language challenges. They often have smaller jaws, lower muscle tones in their...

June always makes me think of my own dad as Father’s Day is sandwiched between the day that he was born and the day that he died- all in...

There are many good reasons for teaching sign language to babies. For one thing, their basic needs and wants can be expressed and...

Books about being disabled for adults and children

Kudos to a California nonprofit whose mission is to give language to all while celebrating our differences! GraceSigns recently...

The summer season brings a smile for many of us. It also gives us a chance to expand our signing vocabulary. As you enjoy the longer...

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Have an Inclusive Halloween for All Kids

Diversity- according to the Oxford Dictionary - is a "range of many people [or things] that are very different from each other." ...

With many people on lockdown or staying home, video conferencing, chatting and interacting for work, school and fun. Here are some options

Online speech therapy

The youngest is different from the others in that she has Down syndrome. This may seem like a hardship to some parents -although it is my op

Sign Language is a wonderful communication tool. It increases cognitive ability, improves reading and learning- especially for kids,...