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WDSD 2022 - CAREERS THAT INSPIRE
WDSD 2022 - CAREERS THAT INSPIRE

This World Down Syndrome Day, Art of my Optimus breaks away from the hackneyed stories of helplessness that we get bombarded with the moment our child steps foot into the world, and presents to you the trajectories of individuals who have made an exemplary mark in their chosen career options.

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Preparing Jijo for a magazine interview!
Preparing Jijo for a magazine interview!

We can’t thank Enable Magazine UK enough for this wonderful exercise. I guess these needs come with time and it helps Jijo notice that he is evolving into something he dreamed of, which demands more than just making good art.

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Miracles happen - Believe in your child!
Miracles happen - Believe in your child!

We always thought he would crawl while we walk and we have to step back, help him catch up and then move forward. But today, it’s us who are still walking while he is sprinting ahead!

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“Don’t worry, I am here”
“Don’t worry, I am here”

This is the USP of all children with Down Syndrome. Their unconditional love, affection towards others – family, friends, animals is something that the world needs to learn from them.

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Jijo is not a Down Syndrome Individual
Jijo is not a Down Syndrome Individual

Down Syndrome does not define Jijo. He is a person with Down Syndrome.  Calling all Mummies and Daddies to understand this.

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The purpose of this blog
The purpose of this blog

This blog will look into ways Jijo has been brought up, the strategies which helped me and Jijo overcome his challenges and celebrate milestones.

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