Originally Posted by happynana

I am the proud grandma of an 18 month old boy whose name is Adam. My daughter chose not to have that testing done, and I for one am very glad. Adam came a month early, he was pretty tiny,5 lbs, and has Down's syndrome. And you know what?? He is absolutely perfect! His smile lights up a room in ways that you can not imagine. Would we trade him for a "perfect" child? Not in this lifetime, because we have been blessed with a precious little gift-our littlest angel, and am sure will learn much more from him than we can ever hope to teach.