What is it, really?
Down syndrome is a genetic condition caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. People with Down syndrome can learn, work, form relationships and live with varying degrees of independence.
What you can do right now
- →Have high but realistic expectations
- →Use clear, simple language and give one instruction at a time
- →Encourage independence in daily tasks
- →Celebrate strengths and progress
- →Connect with other families
Where to get help in Romania
Asociatia Sindrom Down Romania
Fundatia Motivation Romania: motivationromania.ro