DS Awareness Month Spotlight – Meet Jace!

This is Jace! He is 2 years old and loves to throw ball, play golf, chase the dogs, and swim. Jace has a laugh that is contagious! He also enjoys reading books and building lego towers. Jace is currently working on his colors and getting ready to go into preschool next year! He loves to love everyone! He is absolutely the sweetest little guy!

If you would like to share a spotlight for someone you love with Down Syndrome contact ivyf@dsoflou.org

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