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Yesterday I had the first appointment with the child development doctor since Yirmiyahu was ten weeks old. I wrote about that appointment at the time
How time is flying – it’s hard to believe that Yirmiyahu is ten months old today! Yirmiyahu was playing happily on the floor for quite
This has been a very exciting week and a half for Yirmiyahu! One of the challenges of T21 is hypotonicity, which means that he has
>>Why do you use the term Trisomy 21 rather than Down syndrome? Do people even get it?<< The decision to use the term Trisomy 21 on my
I’ve had a couple of extra busy days – yesterday I spent most of the day at the hospital at Nahariyah with Yirmiyahu. We were
Today I took Yirmiyahu for his first physical therapy appointment in five or six weeks. He lost a lot of muscle tone when he was
For years, I would read books out loud to my kids every night. As they got older, we read chapter books and increasingly more sophisticated
While I was in the US, I took Yirmiyahu for alternative allergy testing, and we got some interesting results. Very strong allergies: cows milk (including
Yesterday I was sitting next to ds5 on the bus on our way home from our shopping trip, when he suddenly asked me: “Mommy, when
A number of months ago, I was going to write a post about the importance of appreciating each day as it is, as imperfect as
