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Podcast: The Lucky Few
Episode: 110. Parenting A Teenager w/Down Syndrome, ft. Jen Jones
Description: What do you do when your oldest child realizes her little sister will begin driving soon and wonders why they can’t do the same? Or when they ask for a not so “age-appropriate” toy as a gift? How do you navigate parenting a teenager with Down syndrome and all of the complexities that come with it?
We asked Jen Jones, (wife, mother, & lifestyle coach) these tough questions and she’s sharing her 16 years of experience raising her oldest daughter Addie, who has Down syndrome. We’re chatting about everything from puberty, friendships, family dynamics, and post high-schoo...