{"id":590,"date":"2017-03-01T13:18:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T02:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/voice\/?post_type=issue&#038;p=590"},"modified":"2020-03-12T17:03:59","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T06:03:59","slug":"the-early-years","status":"publish","type":"issue","link":"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/voice\/issue\/the-early-years\/","title":{"rendered":"The early years"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The early years<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The March 2017 issue brings you a variety of stories focusing on young children with Down syndrome including a terrific insight into how to teach functional mathematics to learners with Down syndrome. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also met some of the staff from the local state and territory organisations to get an idea of how parent support is delivered on the ground. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other articles included a personal story of congenital heart disease and a take on those \u2018well-meaning\u2019 comments that make us cringe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"featured-pages-block breakout\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n        <div class=\"col-12\">\n            <h2 class=\"state-landing-heading text-center mb-8\">Featured stories from this issue<\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n        <ul class=\"list-unstyled d-flex flex-wrap justify-content-center\">\n                            <li class=\"featured-page-item col-6 col-xl-3 mb-8\">\n                    <a class=\"featured-page-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/voice\/2017\/03\/01\/functional-mathematics\/\">\n                        <picture>\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"featured-page-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/voice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/03\/functional-mathematics-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"Functional Mathematics thumbnail.\">\n                        <\/picture>\n                        <div class=\"featured-page-header\">\n                            <h3 class=\"featured-page-heading\">Functional Mathematics<\/h3>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"featured-page-item col-6 col-xl-3 mb-8\">\n                    <a class=\"featured-page-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/voice\/2017\/03\/02\/stop-saying-that\/\">\n                        <picture>\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"featured-page-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/voice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/03\/IMG_4649-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"Stop saying that! 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