The Ridgways’s decision was not unusual. Among pregnant women in the United States who receive a Down syndrome diagnosis, ...

A new treatment breakthrough at University of Utah Health is bringing relief to children with Down syndrome and sleep apnea. Families are finding new hope as kids breathe—and sleep—more easily.

If you’re born into a family with multiple children, you know that at times, birth order stereotypes can have hints of truth to them. For instance, while some firstborn children might be known for ...

I want other families to know that there can still be so much joy, love, and beauty. My daughter is not defined by Down ...

Hurried child syndrome can rob children of the joys of childhood, impacting both the mental health and overall development of the children. Hurried Child Syndrome, a term proposed by Dr. David Elkind, ...

YouTuber Jesse Ridgway revealed he and his wife terminated a pregnancy after a Down syndrome diagnosis, sparking viral ...

CEO of the National Down Syndrome Society, Kandi Pickard, tells PEOPLE that the diagnosis can be "scary" for parents, but ...

"I literally felt like I'd lost the air in my chest. I couldn't speak." That was the immediate reaction of a Florida dad and entrepreneur when he learned during an urgent phone call from his wife — ...

The list of what we are not supposed to say as parents seems to be getting longer— first we were told we could not say “good job,” then “be careful” became off-limits. [For the record, I don’t think ...