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This Photo Series Shows 'Who We Are' as Families of Kids With Down Syndrome

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Typically, the first thing most people notice about a person with Down syndrome is the physical characteristics that their extra chromosome may bring — almond-shaped eyes that slant upwards, a flattened facial profile and nose, a shorter neck and small ears, to name a few.

It is because of these similar physical characteristics that other parents who have a son or daughter with Down syndrome have stopped me out in public and I’ve done the same.

It has become an automatic response for me to see a person with Down syndrome and give them a smile or start up a conversation — interactions sparked by the visible nature of this unique chromosomal arrangement.

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