The Most Generous Holiday

Halloween

It’s no surprise to me how many people we’ve met that tell us that Halloween is their  favorite holiday, and/or the favorite of a person they love with Down syndrome.

There’s a lot of theatrics to Halloween. You can be whatever you want and people are like…cool!

In my experience, Halloween is the most generous of holidays.

Halloween Will Never be the Same Again

Black Day: The Monster Rock Band takes place on Halloween. It’s a story about a boy who wants to be in the band.

Dudes, there is no better treat than this book. For your children, other children you love, your local school, your local library…

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Learn more about the book (and author) here.

I have a lot to say about Halloween, but we’ll leave it here, for now.

The Year I Nearly Missed the Great Pumpkin

When I was a kid, if you missed your favorite holiday show on TV, you missed it FOR A WHOLE YEAR.  Can you remember those days? or for some of you, imagine those days?

The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown

When Marcus was little (and he was little for a long time) one Halloween season I remember noting the night “The Great Pumpkin” was going to air. I marked it on my calander as a do not miss. I made a commitment that Marcus and I would enjoy “The Great Pumpkin” together like I did when I was a kid.

Most nights,

3 Great Ways to Rock Halloween

I’m #SurprisedNotSurprised at how many families tell me that Halloween is a favorite holiday, especially for people with Down syndrome. We could wax theories, compare stereotypical and atypical attitudes about the drama, the costumes, the candy, the alter-ego (villain and super-hero), opportunities to roam the streets in a judgement free zone, or –  OR we could just recognize that Halloween is a fun holiday that allows for people

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