Down Syndrome Baby
$429.00
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Product Length: 19.5 inches
Down Syndrome Baby
$429.00
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.
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 OverviewFeatures
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