Elijah is perfect: any child can accomplish their dreams

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Elijah is perfect: any child can accomplish their dreams

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... “On the day my little man was born, I was informed he had Down’s syndrome. I was not only surprised, I was shocked, scared – in fact basically terrified,” Puckrin told the Harrogate Advertiser. ...

Now, the British mother is on a mission to show people that her son, Elijah, 2, and others like him with Down syndrome are valuable human beings.Wendy is particularly keen to dispel the myth that people with Down’s Syndrome won’t amount to anything.

She said: “That is simply not true. There are many who have gone on to become councillors, models, actors, business owners etc.

“With the right environment and the right encouragement, any child can accomplish their dreams.” ...

To read the full article, please click: http://www.lifenews.com/2015/12/28/most ... s-perfect/

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Re: Elijah is perfect: any child can accomplish their dreams

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Yes, I know of such people who have down's syndrome but are not only accomplished but among the kindest happiest and good natured people you're every likely to meet.

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