Down Syndrome

Down Syndrome — page 1 — What Is Down Syndrome This boy has Down syndrome Learning new things is hard for him So is speaking clearly Some movements are also hard His body does not always move how he wants it to Sometimes he needs extra help from parents and teachers But he is a good friend And he loves to have fun 4

Down Syndrome — page 2 — 5 This boy likes to play games But he might need some help

Down Syndrome — page 3 — Down syndrome affects the brain and body That makes some things harder to do One big thing is learning Reading math and writing are harder Many people with Down syndrome do learn these skills It just takes longer 6 Kids with Down syndrome work hard to learn new things

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