We Can Do It! -- by Laura Dwight (Author) (Book - Child)
"Beautiful, sensitive photographs show five pre-school children, each with some type of disability. Nonetheless, they all lead full, happy, and productive lives because they believe, 'We can do it!' A...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Life As We Know It: A Father, a Family, and an Exceptional Child -- by Michael Berube (Author) (Book - Parent)
"An impassioned and moving account of a father's attempt to realize the full potential of his child, born with Down syndrome. In telling the story of his son's development during the crucial first...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
We'll Paint the Octopus Red -- by Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen, Pam Devito (Authors) (Book - Child)
Emma isn't happy to learn that she will soon be a big sister. After talking with her father, however, she thinks of "at least a million things my new brother or sister could do with me," and she...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Down Syndrome: The Facts -- by Mark Selikowitz (Author) (Book - Parent)
" "...part of The Facts series...a concise, yet thorough, guide to the reasons behind Down Syndrome with advice on how to raise a child with Down Syndrome, cope with prejudice, and maintain the...
All Ages
Developmental Psychopathology, Theory and Methods -- by Donald Cohen, Dante Cicchetti (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"These important volumes offer a new perspective on mental illness which links mental disorder to normal development. Each prominent author strives to elucidate the reciprocally-informing nature of...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Views from Our Shoes: Growing up with a Brother or Sister with Special Needs -- by Donald Meyer (Author) (Book - Child)
"'I can't imagine havimg a plain old sister,' writes ten--year--old Ryan Clearwater. He is one of 45 siblings in View From Our Shoes who share their experiences as the brother or sister of someone...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Don't Sing Any Sad Songs: A Down Syndrome Daughter's Joyful Journey -- by Rosalie Icenhower (Author) (Book)
"A biography that shows the strength within Down syndrome children, as well to the power of putting trust in God. A story of discovery, challenge, and joy unfolds as she continues to lead a full and...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
My Sister Is Special -- by Larry Jansen (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
"A young boy explains how his sister is different and special because she has Down syndrome. Includes Information to help parents discuss this topic from a Christian perspective." -Annotation...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Adventures In The Mainstream: Coming Of Age With Down Syndrome -- by Greg Palmer (Author) (Book - Parent)
Product Description: "Like many parents, Greg Palmer worries about his son's future. But his son Ned's last year of high school raises concerns and anxieties for him that most parents don't...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)