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Articles of Interest - Milestones

This page of the Articles of Interest addresses significant issues in raising a child with Down syndrome.  We have tried to include articles on subjects that our members have agreed to be some of the more challenging as your child grows.

Toddler Hood:  Stepping Out in the Real World

A mom recalls her first experience with mainstreaming her daughter with Ds.

http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/down_syndrome_child/114287

Toilet training is a challenging issue with any child and different techniques work with different children.  We offer two different ideas and recommend that you tailor them according to your childís personality.

Interesting article that will help in toilet training, this is in microsoft word format

Toilet Training article

            Toilet Training in Down syndrome       

            http://www.einstein-syndrome.com/development/potty_training_description.htm