Posts in Children with Down syndrome

World Down Syndrome Day 2013, RAISE YOUR FLAG

Gillian Marchenko -
Mar 21
World Down Syndrome Day 2013, RAISE YOUR FLAG Today is World Down Syndrome […]
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In My Arms, the privilege of holding my daughter with Down syndrome

Gillian Marchenko -
Mar 19
In My Arms “Mom!” Polly yells out in her sleep. Her body thrashes […]
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She stands tall, not trying to fix the child I adopted

Gillian Marchenko -
Mar 13
When we adopted Evangeline from Ukraine in 2009, she hunched. She cowered. She […]
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When people say the word “retard”

Gillian Marchenko -
Mar 6
When people say the word “retard”, honestly, I don’t always want to speak […]
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