1: READ this message for new parents to get a little more hopeful outlook.
2: BUY Babies with Down Syndrome, a new parent's guide. 
3: SEARCH for organizations and resources in your area on the National Down Syndrome Society's site.
4: JOIN UpsNDowns or another e-mail support group to share ideas and feelings with fellow parents.
5: VISIT our listing of Down syndrome links for more information and ideas.
Do you have suggestions for parents of children newly diagnosed with Down syndrome? Tell them about that book that explained everything, that website full of resources, that e-mail group you still lean on, that experience with your child that made you see things differently. Those of us who have been there have important gifts to give those who have not yet done that. Offer your words of wisdom and experience where you see "Tell Your Tips" below.
