The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast
The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast brings a professional perspective on issues facing individuals with Down syndrome and their loved ones. Hosts Marla Folden and Hina Mahmood of the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation welcome North America's leading Down syndrome experts, parents and self-advocates to cover topics from across the lifespan including health, physical and intellectual development, advocacy, employment and much more.
Episodes
108 episodes
Greatest Hits - Fantasyland: When Imaginations Get Carried Away
This summer, we're revisiting some of Hina and Marla's greatest hits from the first 10 seasons of The LowDOWN. On Season 6, Episode 11 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dr. Susan Fawcett and Adrienne Dall'Antonia give us the lowdown on w...
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Greatest Hits - Gotta Go: Toilet Training Children with Down Syndrome
This summer, we're revisiting some of Hina and Marla's greatest hits from the first 10 seasons of The LowDOWN. On Season 3, Episode 6 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Occupational Therapist Hina Mahmood gives us the lowdown on toilet tr...
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Greatest Hits - Kindred Spirits: Celebrating Down Syndrome Friendship
This summer, we're revisiting some of Hina and Marla's greatest hits from the first 10 seasons of The LowDOWN. On Season 10, Episode 7 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Andrea Lee and a panel of young adults give us the lowdown on friend...
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51:42
Greatest Hits - Dual Diagnosis: The Down Syndrome and Autism Connection
This summer, we're revisiting some of Hina and Marla's greatest hits from the first 10 seasons of The LowDOWN. On Season 2, Episode 8 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Liv Meriano gives us the lowdown on Down syndrome and autism spectrum...
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1:13:32
Greatest Hits - Traveling Different: Vacation Strategies for Diverse Families
This summer, we're revisiting some of Hina and Marla's greatest hits from the first 10 seasons of The LowDOWN. In Season 7, Episode 10 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dawn Barclay gives us the lowdown on vacation strategies for diverse...
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50:51
Greatest Hits - Learning and Development in Individuals with Down Syndrome
This summer, we're revisiting some of Hina and Marla's greatest hits from the first 10 seasons of The LowDOWN. This week we go all the way back to the beginning! In the first ever episode of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dr. Susan ...
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52:49
Self-Care: Mental Wellness for Parents + Caregivers
On the Season 10 finale of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dr. Susan Fawcett and a panel of caregivers give us the lowdown on mental wellness for parents and caregivers.
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Season 10
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Episode 10
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1:37:51
I Don't Do Disabilities, and Other Lies I've Told Myself
On Season 10, Episode 9 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Adelle Purdham gives us the lowdown on her book, I Don’t Do Disabilities (and Other Lies I’ve Told Myself).
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Season 10
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Episode 9
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50:10
100th Episode Special: Ask Us Anything
On Season 10, Episode 8 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, we celebrate 100 episodes of the LowDOWN and invite you to ask us anything!
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Season 10
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Episode 8
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53:27
Kindred Spirits: Celebrating Down Syndrome Friendship
On Season 10, Episode 7 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Andrea Lee and a panel of young adults give us the lowdown on friendship amongst people with Down syndrome.
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Season 10
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Episode 7
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51:42
Family Spotlight: Meet the Bhatnagars
On Season 10, Episode 6 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Kim and Tim Bhatnagar give us the lowdown on life with their son Tommy.
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Season 10
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Episode 6
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52:31
Phonics the Right Way
On Season 10, Episode 5 of Judy Mackenzie O'Halloran gives us the lowdown on teaching phonics to learners with Down syndrome.
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Season 10
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Episode 5
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1:03:58
Why Doesn't My Kid Talk Yet?
On Season 10, Episode 4 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Marla Folden gives us the lowdown on supporting your child’s speech development.
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Season 10
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Episode 4
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1:12:00
Student Spotlight: Andrew Ge + Alec Macinas
On Season 10, Episode 3 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Andrew Gee and Alec Macinas give us the lowdown on their experiences as students with Down syndrome.
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Season 10
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Episode 3
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24:03
Down Syndrome in the Era of Climate Change
On Season 10, Episode 2 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Glen Hoos gives us the lowdown on how climate change impacts people with Down syndrome.
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Season 10
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Episode 2
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1:03:59
Who Am I? Explaining Down Syndrome to Your Child
On the Season 10 premiere of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Sarah, Craig, and Lynn Shishido give us the lowdown on telling your child that they have Down syndrome.
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Season 10
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Episode 1
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30:28
Sleep Tight: Troubleshooting Sleep Problems
On the Season 9 finale of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Hina Mahmood gives us the lowdown on trouble shooting sleep problems.
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Season 9
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Episode 10
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52:40
Martial Artists: Taekwondo and Down Syndrome
On Season 9, Episode 9 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Darryl and Darius Andaya give us the lowdown on taekwondo for people with Down syndrome.
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Season 9
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Episode 9
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29:36
Fun and Games: The Adventures of a Child Life Specialist
On Season 9, Episode 8 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dawn McKellar gives us the lowdown on her work as a child life specialist.
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Season 9
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Episode 8
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35:54
Oliver: A Student Spotlight
On Season 9, Episode 7 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Oliver Sutherland gives us the lowdown on life as a young adult with Down syndrome.
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Season 9
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Episode 7
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27:20
Balancing Act: Endocrinology and Down Syndrome
On Season 9, Episode 6 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dr. Natalie Baldauff gives us the lowdown on endocrinology and Down syndrome.
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Season 9
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Episode 6
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51:35
The Child Who Never Spoke: 23 ½ Lessons in Fragility
On Season 9, Episode 5 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Christina Nehring gives us the lowdown on her book, The Child Who Never Spoke.
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Season 9
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Episode 5
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48:58
Informing is Caring: The Information Practices of Canadian Caregivers
On Season 9, Episode 4 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Kim Humes gives us the lowdown on the information practices of Canadian family caregivers.
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Season 9
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Episode 4
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37:37