Gifts: Mothers Reflect on How Children with Down Syndrome Enrich Their Lives 2nd Edition

Gifts is the much-loved collection of over sixty essays written by mothers who share their truths about raising children with Down syndrome. Powerful when it was first published in 2006 and powerful now, it affirms over and over that a life with an extra chromosome is one worth living.

This commemorative 10th anniversary edition of Gifts includes new personal stories to reflect contemporary mothers' experiences with the latest prenatal tests and intervention trends, as well as updates on many of the children and families featured in the first edition.

Gifts, 10th Anniversary Edition serves as a source of up-to-date, positive, and honest insight that is too often missing when facing a diagnosis of Down syndrome.