As you all know, I have a nephew, Michael, who has Down Syndrome. Well I also have another nephew, Connor, who has Autism. I am one lucky Aunt surrounded by these special boys. Connor is so smart but struggles to communicate. He loves to eat combos while watching, The...

For 10 years The Washington Post featured a Peeps contest, in which people from all over created dioramas depicting scenes that reflected the country as they saw it, but populated with marshmallow bunnies and chicks. As of 2017, The Washington Post Magazine shared...

This week starts the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.  The tournament involves 63 basketball teams playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of college basketball. This year all the games are taking place in...

Pi Day is March 14th or 3.14.   This animation shows the backstory and the many applications of pi, from music to financial models—you can even calculate the density of the universe. Related Resources: Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi Mile of Pi, Calculating Pi...

March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD.) "It is a global awareness day which has been officially observed by the United Nations since 2012. Down Syndrome International (DSI) encourages friends all over the world to raise awareness of what Down Syndrome is, what...