First Name Basis Podcast

1.7: Down Syndrome Awareness and Acceptance


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This episode is a treat! We talk with Carter's little brother, Parker, who has Down syndrome. Parker shares some details of his life and what he wants us to know about him. We also talk with Carter and Parker's mom, Kay, about what it's like to raise a child with Down syndrome. Parker is a cool guy and he and Kay share some great insights.

Articles, Studies, & Podcasts Referenced in the Episode

Sharing Down Syndrome

Parker's Pretzels

We'll Paint the Octopus Red

Song Credit: "Away" by Geographer and "Beach Disco" by Dougie Wood

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