Namibia Future Media Nova 1035 - Karlien on Nova

Down Syndrome Awareness Month

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Karlien spoke to Levien Smit about Down Syndrome and what it's like being a parent and teacher dealing with it on a daily basis. The joy and love reflected in Levien's voice as she explains, creates so much hope that every parent who has a baby or child with Down Syndrome should listen to this conversation.
30 Oct 2024 6AM English South Africa Music Commentary · Society & Culture

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