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      • 6/3/18 Beardsley Zoo Bridgeport, CT
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        • 9/21/17 - El Rocoto Event, Stamford, CT
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Bulletin Board created by Anna Lupinski for a Wilton Elementary School, 2017

World Down Syndrome Day Templates

Be proactive when asking your school to acknowledge World Down Syndrome Day. 

*If you are having technical difficulty, please scroll to the bottom and use the Web View, not Mobile View, when looking at the templates. It's best to access from computer.*
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WDSD FLYERS
Click here for WDSD flyers. Feel free to add your child's picture. This flyer can be sent out throughout the school or hung up out in the community!

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BOOK AND VIDEO RECOMMENDATIONS
Click here for a list of book and video recommendations with links that can be shown to students.
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LETTER TEMPLATE WHEN ASKING A SCHOOL TO ACKNOWLEDGE WDSD
Click here for a letter template to ask the school community to acknowledge WDSD, explain what it is, and includes suggestions for school activities, videos, and books.

PARENT MEETING WITH THE SCHOOL ABOUT WDSD AGENDA
Click here for an agenda that you can bring with you when you meet with the principal, teacher, or other school administration. You can also bring copies of the flyers, student letters, lesson plans, activity books, coloring books that are below.

ROCK YOUR SOCKS LETTER TO STUDENTS
Click here for a letter that can be sent home to students about WDSD, asking student's to donate $1 to the Down Syndrome Association of Connecticut so they can wear mismatched socks on WDSD.

NDSS' 'Get To Know Me' LESSON PLANS
Click here for a scanned copy of the NDSS's 'Get To Know Me' Lesson Plan. You can email NDSS directly to request a poster that goes along with these lesson plans until they are no longer in stock. Phone: 800-221-4602  Email: info@ndss.org

DOWN SYNDROME AWARENESS COLORING BOOK
Click here for a 20 page coloring book.

DOWN SYNDROME AWARENESS WORKBOOK
Click here for a 43 page activity workbook.

COLORING PAGES
Click here for a coloring page where kids can design their own mismatched socks.

Click here for a coloring page for World Down Syndrome Day

Click here for a coloring page for WDSD about inclusion and kindness.

Click here for a coloring page for Rock Your Socks

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