Down Syndrome

birth to adulthood : giving families an edge

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Filled with photographs of family activities, "Down Syndrome: Birth to Adulthood" is an invaluable guide for parents of children with Down syndrome, as well as the professionals who help advance their progress. The authors, respected leaders in the field, use case studies of families from the EDGE Project at the University of Minnesota to examine all the issues - both large and small - in raising a child with Down Syndrome. Research findings are woven into the pages in a clear, readable fashion, followed with numerous practical suggestions.