Teenagers with Down syndrome experience many of the same emotional and hormonal changes as their peers. Their teenage years can also offer the opportunity to expand their functional and social skills.

Experts explore the 2022 AAP Down syndrome health supervision guidelines and the SPIKES strategy for delivering compassionate, family-centered diagnoses.

Online, Abigail Adams uses the handle “abigailtheadvocate.” There are videos of her training for races in the rain, giving speeches and doling out inspiring aphorisms directly to the camera. In one, ...