Let me help you and share with you my experience with my first IEP. Yes it can be scary, but being prepared is the most important thing you can do and understanding your rights. I also discuss the first years of ECI and kindergarten. Are you Ready To Get Down!

In this episode I talk about what is an NG tube, what is it used for, how long does it stay in place, and how to insert it if it comes out. Please note you can always ask your healthcare provider for assistance.

Is your child having behavior issues? Are they hyper active? Do they have a hard time staying focused, sitting still and paying attention? Do they have tantrums when they don't get their way? If you answered "YES" to any of these questions then you need to listen to this episode. I talk with a parent who discusses all the signs and symptoms and what they are doing for treatment. Are you ready to get down!

In this episode I hosted a discussion with some newer moms and some more seasoned moms with experience dealing with puberty. We discuss our concerns, fears, and what works best for our girls. I hope your are able to find some new ideas to help you along this journey.

In this episode we interview two of Gabby's cousins and we talk about the "R" word. We talk about how we hear people use it and some other words we can use instead. Gabby also tells us how that word makes her feel. Are You Ready to Get Down!

Happy World Down Syndrome Day! Today I interview my 14 year old co-host and she talks about what it is like for her to have down syndrome. She is kind, a great friend, and she gives great hugs and cuddles. So spread the love and Rock Your Socks today! Are You Ready To Get Down!

In this episode I interview several parents and we talk about school during Covid. We talk about what is working , what didn't work, and what changes were made to help make the learning better for their children. We also discuss the use of masks, shields, and drapes.

In the first half of this episode I talk about the anatomy and physiology of atrioventricular canal defect. This defect occurs in about 15-20% of babies born with down syndrome. The second half of the episode I share my story of Gabby's heart surgery and the uncommon complications. So grab your pen and paper for notes and some tissues for my story. Are you ready to get down?

Today we talk with Lauren Gates executive director of the Down Syndrome Association of Delaware and Ann Phillips executive director of Delaware Voices. They provide us with insight to local and national resources. Ann will discuss why you should have Medicaid and should you or should you not apply for Social Security.

Baby Gabby was born nine weeks early and finally came home after 40 days in the hospital. She had duodenal atresia repair on her third day of life. She had a very scary recovery. She came on a heart monitor, an NG tube, and six different medications! I felt like I became a nurse overnight. I also share with you a cute story of why I have a tan baby.