Top Three Children's Books About Down Syndrome In the old days, children’s books tried to show that children who were “different” were “special.” The most attractive thing about these books about Down syndrome is that they’re not about Down’s at all—in fact, it’s not even mentioned. From the About.com Guide to Rare/Orphan Diseases. Caring for a Child with Down Syndrome Clear, plain-language information from Your Family Doctor, provided by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Disability Solutions Newsletters in PDF format on topics related to Down syndrome. Downs City Information affecting the Down syndrome community: events, marketplace, directory of support groups. Down Syndrome WWW Page Provides information, links, essays, answers FAQs, and has a specialty toy store. Finding Out Your Child Has Down Syndrome Clear, plain-language information from Your Family Doctor, provided by the American Academy of Family Physicians. March of Dimes Fact Sheet: Down Syndrome Comprehensive information on all aspects of the disorder. Mosaic Down Syndrome (MDS) Page Offers FAQs, personal stories, journal articles, message board, and Web Ring links. National Down Syndrome Society Comprehensive site offering education, research, advocacy, news, bookstore, and links. National Institute of Child Health & Human Development Comprehensive information on the disorder. Available in Spanish. Return to index of chromosomal disorders
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