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  1. Advocacy and Down Syndrome- Offers great advocacy advice.
  2. Aim High- Offers information on the latest research and conferences.
  3. Articles on Communication - How parents can teach their children with Down Syndrome to talk and communicate effectively.
  4. Diagnosis Down Syndrome - Personal, loving stories from parents on adoption of a Down Syndrome baby. Also stories from those that found out during the pregnancy, and those that had a diagnosis after.
  5. Down Syndrome- Examines major issues affecting the DS world.
  6. Down Syndrome: A Parents Resource- Parents share their experience to benefit others.
  7. Down Syndrome: For New Parents- Introduces parents to DS.
  8. Down Syndrome: Health Issues- Medical essays on Down Syndrome and issues common to children with Ds.
  9. Down's Syndrome Medical Interest Group (UK) - Information for healthcare professionals, including UK-specific growth charts, guidelines, and medical information library.
  10. Down Syndrome Quarterly- An interdisciplinary journal devoted to advancing the state of knowledge on Down syndrome.
  11. DownsCity- Provides a forum for information impacting the Down syndrome community.
  12. DownsNet- Offers free web space for those interested in making a DS-centered site.
  13. Einstein-Syndrome: Down Syndrome with a Positive Attitude - Help and hope on the development of a Down Syndrome child. Also education choices, the treatment of medical problems, and keeping good health. Stories from moms about their kids.
  14. Epilepsy-Down Syndrome Foundation - Research into the dual diagnoses of Down syndrome and epilepsy. Emphasizes nutritional and non-medical interventions.
  15. Families Dealing With Down Syndrome - A family oriented e-mail group that is geared towards the love, support and health of children with Down Syndrome.
  16. Growth Charts for Children with Down Syndrome - Charts included are for height, weight, and head circumferences. Printable.
  17. Health Care for Adults With Down Syndrome - Recommendations on their specific health maintenance needs.
  18. Health Issues in Down Syndrome - A collection of medical essays and abstracts for parents.
  19. [HealthBoards.com] Down Syndrome Message Board - The archives of this board.
  20. The National Down Syndrome Congress
  21. Learn about Down Syndrome - What it is, symptoms, and statistics as to how often it occurs.
  22. Mosaic Down Syndrome - Stories, message boards, and a FAQ.
  23. The PREP Program - A school and resource centre. Includes descriptions of what they do with toddlers, school-aged children, and teens. Also included are their fees.
  24. Riverbend Down Syndrome Parent Support Group - Resources and abstracts for parents and professionals on communication, early intervention, therapies, medicine, literacy, medical issues, mathematics, vitamins and other supplements.
  25. Trisomy 21 Online Community - For all those touched by people with all three forms of Trisomy 21. Community includes message forums, chat room, information for parents who have just found out their child has Trisomy 21, pictures and many other information pages and links.
  26. Uno Mas! Down Syndrome Online- A site to help all families to share experience, advice and support.
  27. Yahoo! Groups : Christian-DS-Parents - Mailing list for parents of Down Syndrome children who are practicing Christians.

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