DSDN Topical Groups
DSDN offers a wide variety of groups so that you can connect with other parents around specific medical conditions, parent or family identities, or other shared experiences. When you join the free DSDN Rockin' Parent Community App you have access to all of these groups!
Medical Condition Groups
These groups connect parents around topics relating to different medical conditions:
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Alopecia Diagnosis
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Atlantoaxial Instability (AAI)
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Breastfeeding/Pumping Support
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Cancer Diagnosis (dads group)
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Cancer Diagnosis (moms group)
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Clubfoot
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CPAP/O2
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Cranio Issues
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Dual Diagnosis - Autism & DS
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Feeding Support
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GI Concerns
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Hearing Loss
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Heart Heroes (Heart Conditions)
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Hydrops and Pregnancy
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Infantile Spasms, Epilepsy, Seizures Diagnosis
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Medically Complex Children
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Moyamoya Disease
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NICU Support
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Pulmonary Hypertension
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Thyroid Conditions
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TAM / TMD Diagnosis
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Tube Feeding
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Trach
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Vision Concerns
School & Academic-Related Groups
These groups connect parents around topic related to school and academics.
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Homeschooling Support
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IEP/IFSP Support
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Not Yet Academic Skills
Not Yet Groups
These groups connect parents around specific developmental areas where the child has not yet mastered that area of development.
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Not Yet Academic Skills
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Not Yet Potty Trained
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Not Yet Speaking
Parent & Family Identity Groups
These groups connect parents based on cultural identity, social identity, shared characteristics or life experiences.
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Adoption (for those who have already completed adoption, or already have a child with Ds and are home-study approved to adopt another)
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Africa
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Asian Families
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Black Families
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Canada
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Content Creators
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Crunchy/Natural Parenting
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Dads Group
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Fit-Minded Moms
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Homeschooling Support
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Large Families
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Military Families
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More Than One Child with a Diagnosis
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More Than One Child with Ds
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Mosaic Down Syndrome
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Over 40 at Diagnosis Moms
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Parenting an Only Child
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Parenting as an LGBTQIA Parent
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Parents with a Twin (or Two) with Ds
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Pregnancy After a Child with Down Syndrome
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Single Parenting - Moms
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Single Parenting - Dads
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Spanish Speaking Moms
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Stay-At-Home Dads
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Translocation Down Syndrome
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Under 40 Moms
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Working Moms
For Families That Experience a Loss
Other Groups
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All Star Rockin' Mom Group