Keys to Parenting a Child with Down SyndromeHere's help for parents who must cope with the details of raising children in the often-demanding contemporary environment. Bringing up children today is different - and in many ways, more difficult - than it was in past generations. Barron's "Parenting Keys" speak to today's parents, with answers to today's problems. |
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What Is a Baby with Down Syndrome Like? | 1 |
What Is Down Syndrome? | 5 |
Why Be Informed? | 12 |
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