Child Life On Call: Parents of children with an illness or medical condition share their stories wit

Child Life On Call: Parents of children with an illness or medical condition share their stories wit


Laurie's Story - A daughter with Down syndrome and Congenital Heart Defects

December 11, 2019

In this episode, Laurie shares her experience with having a daughter who has Down Syndrome and heart disease. 

Laurie is a mom, wife and advocate and you'll hear her discuss the honest thoughts that crossed her mind during some of the most challenging times of her life. She talks about balancing life with her other older son, Tyler, and how she's help forge a special, bonding relationship between her two children. She recommends: Down Syndrome Diagnosis Network, GiGis Playhouse, Conquering CHD