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Description: For parents of children with Down Syndrome to discuss issues related to their kids.  Created by the Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan(DSAWM).  The DSAWM does not support or endorse any particular view referred to herein.

 

DSAWM Google Group Change 
  Due to the improved capabilities of the new DSAWM website, the Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan has decided to shut down the DSAWM-Parents Google Group. Future questions should be made in the Discussion Forum at [link]. Effective immediately, the DSAWM-Parents Google Group will be set to... more »
By dsawm-administrator  - Oct 14 2010 - 1 new of 1 message    

3 free pairs of jeans in good shape 
  My son is short and stocky like many of our boys with downs. It has become increasingly difficult to find pants to fit due to waist size vs length. That is why I am hoping that the following can be used by someone here maybe in the same situation. 1 pair Lee adjustable waist jeans size 14 Husky hemmed to a 24 inch... more »
By AC  - May 12 2010 - 1 new of 1 message    

feeding 
  My son is 3 and has down syndrome and he also seems to have problems with feeding. Before he used to eat anything we gave him up until a year and a half ago. Since then he has only eaten mac and cheese, spaghetti, oatmeal, applesauce and yogurt. Lately he only wants to eat applesauce, yogurt, and oatmeal. If you could please email me... more »
By cbaugher  - Mar 22 2010 - 3 new of 3 messages    

New to Grand Rapids 
  My family and I will be moving to the Grand Rapids area in April or May due to my husbands job. We currently live in southeastern Ohio. My son Ely has a dual diagnosis of DS and Autistic Spectrum Disorder. He does not speak. He currently attends multi-handicapped classes at a regular school. They are basically just teaching him life skills. I... more »
By Ely's Mom  - Jan 8 2010 - 5 new of 5 messages    

Looking for a Family with Priority Health and a Child who's has had Heart Surgery at MOTTS 
  Our daughter Kaitlyn was born with a Complete AVSD and will require heart surgery soon. We wish for her surgery to be done at U of M (MOTTS). Priority Health is denying our request saying they are out of network. We know other children have been approved previously and that PH is diiscriminating. Due to HEPPA laws our cardiologist is... more »
By jeneeross@comcast.net  - Sep 25 2009 - 1 new of 1 message    

Handicap Accessible Home for Sale - $46,000 
  This 960 square foot home is all on one floor and features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. There is a large utility, large living room, kitchen with dining area and back storage area. A washer, dryer, stove and refrigerator are included. This home was totally remodelled 6 years ago, and features new electrical, new plumbing, a new furnace, a new... more »
By dsawm-administrator  - Sep 18 2009 - 1 new of 1 message    

Home School Question 
  Did you, or are you, home schooling your child with Down syndrome? We have been contacted by several parents who home school their children and have recently been given the gift of a baby with Down syndrome. They would like to know what impact home school has on insurance and therapy. If you have any experience with this, or know anyone who... more »
By dsawm-administrator  - Sep 18 2009 - 1 new of 1 message    

Father Looking for Support 
  We have been contacted by a father of a 6-year old girl who is looking for some other dads to talk to about raising a child with Down syndrome. If you would be willing to speak with him, whether over the phone, by email or in-person, please contact the DSAWM at ds...@iserv.net or 616-956-3488.
By dsawm-administrator  - Aug 21 2009 - 1 new of 1 message    

Parents of New Baby Looking for AVSD Support & Schools/Pediatricians in Muskegon Area 
  We have been contacted by a new family who is looking for some help. Their baby has a heart defect called a complete atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD). They are looking to talk to some parents who have a child who has had AVSD; they have some questions about surgery, what to expect, etc. They are also looking for information on good... more »
By dsawm-administrator  - Aug 21 2009 - 1 new of 1 message    

Doublewide Home Available 
  A doublewide home is available in Eagle Park (Ex. 84 off I-96). If you are interested in more information, please call Kay Wisinski at 517-582-0973. Details follow below: 1,580 square feet 2 ½ car width garage with ramp (attached) 36” wide doors throughout. 3 bedrooms & a 4th which can be either a bedroom or office... more »
By dsawm-administrator  - Jun 26 2009 - 1 new of 1 message    

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