Meriah Nichols is a counselor. Solo mom to 3 (one with Down syndrome, one on the spectrum). Deaf, and neurodiverse herself, she’s a gardening nerd who loves cats, Star Trek, and takes her coffee hot and black.
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I noticed a few things floating around Facebook recently about how a lot of people think that Down syndrome is such a tragedy, but it could be worse… they could be an asshole[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Some of the memes are a definite jab back at the person who was making some totally thoughtless comment like, “what could be…
The Kindness Calendar and Kindness Bucket Lists (Free Printables)
This is about the Kindness Calendar, which can be used at any time of course, but it was made with Down Syndrome Awareness Month in mind. It has been updated to include a new (free) printable with graphics and a pdf list (which might for easier reading for some people), Taking this one step further…
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Bloom, by Kelle Hampton
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