How will we cope? Why did it happen to us? How will we tell our other children? What help is available to us? Will our children be able to work, to marry, or to have children? These are just a few of the questions frequently asked by parents that are discussed in this positive, practical, and comprehensive guide.
Consultant paediatrician, Dr Mark Selikowitz, has drawn on his extensive experience of children with Down Syndrome to write this sympathetic and authoritative book.
Looks at the many new developments that have taken place over the past few years in educational, social and employment opportunities for people with Down Syndrome as well as changes in community attitudes.