As of January 19, 2012, Matthew can sight read at least 439 words (see photos below). He learns an average of 9 new words per week, flashcar...

Spontaneous speech is one of the areas we are focused on developing at home and at school. Early number concepts is another area. Matthew li...

For some parents, a toddler climbing out of the crib is the sign for transitioning from crib to big kid bed. Sometimes the transition comes ...

We all have wishlists. Commonly, it revolves around what we wish to receive or have - new shoes, a massage, an iPad, etc. I have such a list...

Matthew graduated from his first year of preschool. He confidently walked up to his teacher when he was called, stopping halfway to soak in ...

At a seminar I attended, the speaker briefly talked about an activity to somewhat simulate how kids with Down syndrome have a hard time lear...

While working on matching sight word cards with Matthew the other day, I decided to try (to test) and see if he would recognize the word if ...

Look at what Matthew has been able to do recently! He can walk up and down a single 5-inch high step all by himself - a demonstration of goo...