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Katie Frank, PhD, OTR/L

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  • Puberty in Down Syndrome Webinar Recording

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    Recording of a webinar about changes individuals with Down syndrome experience during puberty. Resources for teaching about a range of puberty topics are provided.

  • Sexuality Resources

    Comprehensive list of sexuality education materials – articles, visuals, videos, curricula, and books – adapted for people with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities.

  • Stories About Erections and Wet Dreams

    Visual stories about erections and wet dreams including what to do if you have erections in public and what to do after wet dreams.

  • Story About Guardianship Hearings

    Visual story about what to expect during a hearing to determine whether a person should have a legal guardian appointed.

  • How To Put On Deodorant Visual

    Visual showing the steps for putting on deodorant with versions for stick and spray deodorant.

  • Adaptive Clothing

    Article with examples of clothing items such as tops, pants, belts, shoes, and shoelaces that can make dressing easier and increase independence with getting dressed.

  • Managing Emotions Visual

    Visual showing the steps to identify, express, and cope with emotions to support individuals with Down syndrome with emotional awareness and self-regulation.

  • Stories About Period Symptoms

    Visuals that provide an overview of symptoms a woman may experience shortly before or during her period and shares strategies for managing them.