Gifts : mothers reflect on how children with Down syndrome enrich their lives
By: Soper, Kathryn Lynard.
Publisher: Bethesda, MD Woodbine House 2007Description: xxv, 292 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 1890627852.Subject(s): DOWN SYNDROME | FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS | CASE STUDIES | CHILDREN | MOTHERSSummary: Suggests that having a baby with Down syndrome is not something most parents would willingly choose, yet many who travel this road discover rich, unexpected rewards along the way. Describes the diverse experiences of sixty-three mothers with a Down syndrome child.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | IHC Library | 730 SOP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | W001744 |
Suggests that having a baby with Down syndrome is not something most parents would willingly choose, yet many who travel this road discover rich, unexpected rewards along the way. Describes the diverse experiences of sixty-three mothers with a Down syndrome child.
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Would be great for some families with a new child diagnosed with Down Syndrome
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I found the stories shared very inspiring & oh what a credit to each family - very heartwarming.
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Great book! Encouraging stories from real people who have experienced both the grief and rewards that come with having a child with Down Syndrome.
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I found this boook invaluable to my professional development
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Would be good as a resource for new parents to dip in and out of as time allows.