Down Syndrome Baby

Use this Down Syndrome Baby simulator to help increase awareness and understanding of infants born with Down syndrome. Teach the 12 common physical attributes that an infant with Down syndrome may exhibit. Additionally, facilitate discussions about the challenges and misconceptions that can be associated with Down syndrome.

$429.00

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Contents

  • Down Syndrome Baby
  • Diaper
  • Instructor Guide
  • Understanding Down Syndrome Curriculum (online)
  • RealCare Baby storage box

Curriculum

Understanding Down Syndrome :

Lesson topics:
1. Understand the risk factors, health challenges, and misconceptions associated with Down syndrome

Teaching hours: 1-2
Includes: Presentation slides, student activities and pre- and post-assessments
Aligns to: National Standards for Family and Consumer Sciences Education

Alignment and Crosswalk Documents

Understanding Down Syndrome Curriculum Sample

Understanding Down Syndrome Curriculum Overview

Family and Consumer Sciences Curriculum Overview

Features

12 common physical attributes include:

  • Almond-shaped eyes with an upward slant
  • Skinfold covering the inner corner of the eyes
  • Flat facial profile
  • Small, flat nose
  • Low, weak muscle tone that results in additional neck folds, which lack a supportive head and limbs
  • Single palmar crease: deep crease across the center of the palm
  • Ears set further back and lower on the head
  • Prominent, broad forehead
  • Bent fifth finger
  • Larger torso relative to the arms and legs
  • White spots on the iris of the eye called “Brushfield spots”
  • Wide space between the big and second toe

Specifications

Product Weight: 2.5 lbs.
Product Length: 19.5 inches

Resources

Blog – Teaching Common Birth Defects and Disorders With Hands-On Models

Blog – Add Hands-On Learning to Infant Care Lessons with These Simulators

Webinar – Tips for Teaching Birth Defects and Disorders Content

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