The toy company Mattel says that it wants to make... ...that in order to serve the needs of children with Down Syndrome , it has produced a Barbie doll who has Down Syndrome .Mattel worked with the National Down Syndrome Society to design this doll, which wears a dress... ....
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/04/27/The-First-Barbie-Doll-with-Down-Syndrome/Mikayla Holmgren made history in Minnesota and bec... ...ight. The 22-year-old became the first women with Down syndrome ever to compete in a Miss USA state pageant. Holm... ...eral women brought their daughters, who also have Down syndrome , to watch her participate in the event.“I w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/11/28/The-First-Person-With-Down-Syndrome-To-Compete-In-A-Miss-USA-State-Pageant/Image: France 2 A lot of peop... ...but for Melanie Segard, a young French woman with Down syndrome , her lifelong dream of being a weather forecaster... ...ecame France's first ever weather forecaster with Down syndrome . Jennifer Earl of CBS News has the story:... ...d be France’s firs...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/28/Woman-with-Down-Syndrome-Realized-Lifelong-Dream-of-Becoming-a-Weather-Forecaster/(Photo: Specs4usUS)About 60% of people with Down Syndrome have vision problems. But most eyeglasses frames... ...hat produces glasses for children and adults with Down Syndrome . The Erin's World line of frames gives users fash... ...s are also modified to prevent them from slipping do...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/04/14/Eyewear-Made-Specifically-for-Special-Needs-Kids/Robert Lewis, who has Down Syndrome , is the team manager for the basketball team of F...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/02/09/When-This-Developmentally-Disabled-Basketball-Player-Landed-a-Basket-Everyone-Reacted-Perfectly/An 18-year-old Australian teenager with Down syndrome is shaking up the world of modeling. Her name is... ...think it is time people realised that people with Down syndrome can be sexy and beautiful and should be celebrate...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Teen-With-Down-Syndrome-Becomes-a-Model/(Photo: The Kane Show)10-year old Christopher Warn... ...meet them, Christopher had a panic attack. He lay down on the floor and wouldn't get up. That wasn't a p... ...t a problem for Levine and his bandmates, who lay down on the floor with Christopher. -via 22 Words
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/03/04/Rock-Band-Meets-Young-Fan-with-Down-Syndrome-Responds-Perfectly-to-Him/Dan McGurk is a big fan of rock star Kid Rock. In fact, he claims to be his biggest fan. He really wanted to meet him someday. McGurk got his chance on Monday, when he was celebrating his 30th birthday with his friends a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/10/30/Kid-Rock-Attends-the-Birthday-Party-of-His-Biggest-Fan-A-Man-with-Down-Syndrome/[http://youtu.be/Ju-q4OnBtNU] (YouTube link)A preg... ...pregnant woman finds out that her child will have Down Syndrome and asked what that will be like. In response, th... ...ike. In response, the Italian advocacy group Coor Down (English link) gathered 15 people with Down Syndrome...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/17/Dear-Future-Mom/Photo: AP/Alessandra TarantinoWhile riding in his open air Popemobile, the Argentine Pope Francis saw a young man wearing Argentina's national soccer jersey. He stopped to speak to the boy, 17-year old Alberto di Tullio....
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/20/Pope-Francis-Lets-Boy-with-Down-Syndrome-Take-a-Spin-on-the-Popemobile/