The idea of Brandon, who has Down syndrome, performing at the talent show made his mother, Kourtney Barela, a bit nervous.

For National Down Syndrome Awareness Day on March 21, she’s challenging misconceptions and showing the world just how much love an extra chromosome can bring. Set to the song “Ordinary” by ...

The organization — where PEOPLE’s Alexandra Schonfeld interned with following the birth of her brother Carter, who has Down syndrome ... out each model’s song of choice as they walked ...

Ahead of World Down Syndrome Day on March 21 ... writing on Twitter that she is “so honoured” to have had her song chosen. “The video turned out even better than we had hoped and the ...

Each year on March 21, World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) marks a global day of awareness and education about the genetic condition. The goal is to "help people understand and support those with Down ...

An ambitious new research effort seeks to follow thousands of individuals with Down syndrome from infancy to adulthood in order to learn more about the chromosomal disorder. The project from the ...