Autism vs. Down Syndrome: What’s the Difference?
Not everyone knows the difference between autism and Down syndrome. Both of these are in my family. Here’s how they differ.
Disability
Disability issues are human issues. My neurodiverse family includes things from Down syndrome to dyspraxia. Here’s what I wish you know.
What Autistic People Want You to Know About Autism
Stories about autism are often told without autistic input. Let’s change that. Here’s what many autistic people want you to know.
Disability Awareness Days in April
Do you want to stay up-to-date with disability awareness? Here are the disability awareness days in April with an overview of the issues.
7 Gift Ideas for Young Women with Down Syndrome
While you can get gift ideas anywhere, how do you pick something that a young woman with Down syndrome will actually love? Here are some tips.
February 2021 Disability Roundup
Here’s what the disability community wrote in February 2021! Topics include pregnancy after a coma, empathy, and facing your fears.
Down Syndrome: She’s Not My Teacher
Katie has Down syndrome, but that doesn’t mean she’s my teacher. No, our relationship is far more beautiful and complex.
January Disability Roundup 2021
The wonderful WordPress disability community has shared lots of articles this month. Here are a few of my favorites.
Down Syndrome: She May Be Slow, But
Slow progress doesn’t equal no progress. I made this mistake when I thought there was a limit on my sister with Down syndrome.
December Disability Roundup 2020
The WordPress disability community has written great things this December! This month’s posts share holiday hacks, anxiety insights, personal stories, and more.
#SiblingsDontSuffer from Down Syndrome
The show Emmerdale claims that parents should consider how a child with Down syndrome would affect other siblings. Let’s look at the facts.