Did you know? 

Many individuals with Down syndrome have strong social sensitivity. 

Many individuals with Down syndrome are very good at picking up the feelings and emotions of the people around them. This is part of social sensitivity, which is an awareness of one's social environment. There are both positives and negatives to having strong social sensitivity. This link takes you to the recording of a presentation called "The Ups and Downs of Social Sensitivity" from our 2017 conference.