In honor of Down Syndrome (DS) awareness month, Latinx parents share their experiences to help other new parents or caregivers navigate the journey after their child receives a DS diagnosis.

This episode is full of wisdom from parents who have a child with Down Syndrome. These perspectives are a whole lot better and relatable than a google search. So for any parent or caregiver who has a child or loved one with DS get ready to be inspired and be connected to helpful resources.

Resources / Related Links:

Austin: Down Syndrome Association of Central Texas (DSACT)

San Antonio: Down Syndrome Association of South Texas (DSASTX)

Both of the aforementioned offer a variety of programs and activities for individuals with Down syndrome and their families from birth through adulthood.

National: Down Syndrome Diagnosis Network (DSDN) can connect parents to online Facebook groups to connect with other parents.

This Is Down Syndrome offers an expansive, relatable and transformative look into what it really means to live with Down syndrome using powerful images and bite-sized engaging stories.

This episode was mix and mastered by Alejandra Arrazola.