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Health and Research – Other Independence

Planet Puberty

Planet Puberty is a resource designed to guide parents of individuals with intellectual disabilities through…

Kim WarrenJune 12, 2023

Independence

Story About Body Changes for Boys

This visual handout explains how a boy's body changes as they get older.</iframSource: Katie Frank,…

Rigsby RigsbyJune 1, 2022

Independence

Story About Body Changes for Girls

This visual handout explains how a girl's body changes as they get older.</iframSource: Katie Frank,…

Rigsby RigsbyMay 31, 2022

Independence

Menstrual Hygiene

One topic that comes up frequently at the Adult Down Syndrome Center is menstrual hygiene.…

Rigsby RigsbyMarch 8, 2022

Independence

Story About When to Change My Menstrual Hygiene Product

This visual explains that women need to change their pad/ menstrual hygiene product throughout the…

Rigsby RigsbyFebruary 25, 2022

Independence

Story About How to Change My Pad

This visual explains how to change a pad when a woman has her period.Source: Katie…

Rigsby RigsbyFebruary 24, 2022

Independence

Story About Getting My Period

This visual explains what happens when a woman gets her period.Source: Katie Frank, PhD, OTR/L

Rigsby RigsbyFebruary 24, 2022

Education/Therapy

What is Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapy is a health profession concerned with how people function and perform meaningful activities…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 27, 2021

General DS Information Resources for Professionals

Down Syndrome Podcast Series for Parents, Educators and Medical Professionals

The link below goes to a list of podcasts hosted by Kishore Vellody, MD, medical…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 9, 2021

Health and Research – Behavior Health and Research – Other

Down Syndrome and Regression

Regression is a fast and unusual loss of thinking skills, socializing and daily activities. It…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 24, 2020

Planet Puberty

Story About Body Changes for Boys

Story About Body Changes for Girls

Menstrual Hygiene

Story About When to Change My Menstrual Hygiene Product

Story About How to Change My Pad

Story About Getting My Period

Down Syndrome Podcast Series for Parents, Educators and Medical Professionals

Down Syndrome and Regression

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