Why We Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day

Why We Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day

Another year. Another World Down Syndrome Day. But why do we celebrate it?

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For the Love of Oscar – Sarah Roberts Book Review

For the Love of Oscar – Sarah Roberts Book Review

Being a Down Syndrome advocate is a huge part of my life and it has been a huge part of the journey of my blog. When Rory was born, we were thrown in at the deep end and over the last 4 years, we have grown so much as a family and been on this wild adventure that is learning all about a life that includes Down Syndrome. From the very beginning, we started to follow a blog called Don’t Be Sorry . Now Sarah, the wonderful mummy behind the blog, has released her own book and this is what I think! Continue reading “For the Love of Oscar – Sarah Roberts Book Review”

Why I am open with my Daughter about her Uncle’s diagnosis

Why I am open with my Daughter about her Uncle’s diagnosis

So I’ll start with a bit of a back story incase you didn’t know the story of my Daughter, Elsa and her Uncle, Rory. In January 2015, Elsa and Rory were both born with 17 days between them. So Uncle and Niece both born within 3 weeks of each other, it was always going to be a unique experience from the offset.

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7 of my favourite Down Syndrome advocate influencers, Youtubers and bloggers!

7 of my favourite Down Syndrome advocate influencers, Youtubers and bloggers!

We live in a time where if you need advice or help, you can simply look online. Google and social media can act as your agony aunt, there are so many influencers and bloggers now of all different niches which mean there will be someone that you can relate to and potential get advice from.

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