Babies of any race or religion can have Down syndrome. Mum Tania Naima Khan joins us today to tell us all about her supportive Muslim community and their pride in

When our first child Kush was born, shortly after his birth we were delivered the news that he has a condition called Down syndrome. We had heard of Down syndrome, but

Shilpa is a pediatrician and the mother of a 6-year-old son, Neil, who has Down syndrome. She has kindly allowed us to share her story – which also features in

My name is Paul and I’m the very, very proud father of two lovely boys, Sam, aged 6 and Will aged 4. When I think back to the time of Sam’s

Harvey is a healthy, determined, engaging little boy with a shining personality who lights up every room he enters. He loves going to school and playing with his brother and

I’m pregnant! Couldn’t believe I was. I was on holiday in France with my family and had sent my husband out to a French pharmacy to buy a pregnancy test

My name is Mark. I met my wife in 2001 and we were married by 2003. Lorraine is 9 years older than me and already had a teenage son.  Feeling

I’m Jade, Chloe’s mum.  I was 19 when I found out I was pregnant, and I hadn’t given the possibility of Chloe having DS a 2nd thought.  It wasn’t until

Very soon after having my first daughter I fell pregnant with a little boy and, again, we refused all screening but had all the routine growth scans which showed a

Aiden was born on the living room wooden floor in an unplanned home birth! Fortunately a fabulous home birth midwife arrived in time to deliver him and saved his life.

Kitty is the youngest of our four children, who were 8, 6 & 4 when she came along.  Hers had been a fairly stressful pregnancy for various reasons, but we