down syndrome

John’s Crazy Socks Hits Sales Milestone, World’s Largest Sock Co

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John’s Crazy Socks Hits Sales Milestone, World’s Largest Sock Co

John Cronin, a 28-year-old entrepreneur with Down Syndrome, started John’s Crazy Socks in 2016. The Farmingdale, New York-based company now sells more than 4,000 different types of socks and has hit a major milestone: over two million orders fulfilled, per a report published Wednesday by the New York Post. The socks on offer range from … Read more

Singapore dancer with Down syndrome: June Lin performs and teaches under dance company Apsara Asia

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Singapore dancer with Down syndrome: June Lin performs and teaches under dance company Apsara Asia

For Lin, her passion for dance began with a supportive “village”. Her parents, Jean Wang and Lim Joe Ann, supported her endeavours from an early age. Even though they were told that children with Down syndrome would be limited in many ways, they backed their daughter wholeheartedly in her interests and hobbies, from dance to … Read more