St. Joseph’s Parish in Maplewood, N.J. has created the Still Waters Sensory Room where children with autism or ADHD can spend a few moments during Mass to calm sensory overload.
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Young Catholic Triathlete With Down Syndrome, Inspired By Faith, Tells UN He Has ‘No Limitations’
It was his first speaking engagement at the United Nations’ headquarters in New York, and Gabriel Cobb, who has Down syndrome, was admittedly “a little nervous.”