The Ups & Down (syndrome) of the Allred Family

My personal blog of life with a child who has Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21) and how he affects our lives. It's an adventure every step of the way!

Friday, October 7, 2022

Jacob's Expressing Himself and Showing his Artistic Side

I'd often wondered how Jacob would learn to express himself if he couldn't talk. I could tell by watching him that he had way too ...

Thursday, March 10, 2022

Explosion of Words

It's been so long since I've done an update on Jake. Life has been a whirlwind of activity. It always is, especially when he has s...

Friday, March 4, 2022

My "Jacob Book" is written

So I submitted my "Jacob Book" to a publisher a couple of months ago, and found out recently that they want to publish it. (Insert...

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Surviving COVID when you have Down syndrome and other updates

Hey, everyone! It's been long time since I've written and I realized that not writing my blog means that I'm forgetting impor...

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Dear Parents of Children with Down Syndrome...

I've always known I'd write a book about Jacob. I knew it the moment he was diagnosed with his disability. I knew it before I...

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Susan Cady Allred: Spokane, wa, United States

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