Down Syndrome in Children

Pathfinder Village is a home and school for Down Syndrome children, and is located outside of a small town in upstate NY. keep reading →

MARFAN SYNDROME is a genetic disorder of connective tissue. It affects the heart, eyes, skeleton, lungs, etc. There is no cure, BUT monitoring and treatment of the symptoms... keep reading →

Angelman syndrome is a congenital disorder associated with mental retardation. Originally, the Angelmansyndroom the 'Happy Puppets syndrome "because children who suffer... keep reading →

Down Syndrome, what they used to call Down's Syndrome is a frightening diagnosis, but a child with Down Syndrome may be a blessing in disguise. keep reading →

NICU was another scary place, at least for us parents. Alyssa had her own private room, NICU 7 baby, a new name was given to her, to add to her new "nicknames". My husband... keep reading →

Prader willi syndrome proved to be caused by the absence of a particular part of the long arm of chromosome No. 15 in about 70% of cases and for reasons other genetic in ... keep reading →

People with Down syndrome have the same basic health care needs as typically developed people, including health screening and prevention. keep reading →

Down's syndrome is a chromosomal disorder. It is caused by the presence of an extra 21st chromosome. A person who is affected by Down's syndrome will have 47 chromosomes... keep reading →

Meet my daughter Katie. Katie has Down Syndrome. Through this article we share what we discovered that helped Katie maximize her learning abilities, including written and... keep reading →

The anxiety in adults in a vast number of cases lies in some childhood experiences, events, trauma etc. A bit of being conscious to the state of mind of children and some... keep reading →