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October 21, 2025
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Oliver, You Make Me Better

“I had learned early on in my pregnancy that my son had a high probability of having Down syndrome. A 74% chance to be exact. I immediately turned to Google, turned to TikTok

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October 20, 2025
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Sam, You Make Me Better

“It’s awesome to have him as a brother.” “He brings me joy when I’m able to play with him.” “He’s going to make you smile, he’

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October 17, 2025
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Resources Available for those with Down syndrome – KWKT-TV – 10/16/25

Katie Burwell, a Texas Basket Delivery Parent, shares how Jack’s Basket was a valuable resource to her family as they welcomed their daughter, Tatum.  https://www.youtube.co

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October 15, 2025
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Choosing to Celebrate Down syndrome – KELO-TV – 10/13/25

Leah Egdorf shares how Jack’s Basket helped their family celebrate daughter Bellamy’s arrival, and about the connections that she has made through the basket.  https:/

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October 15, 2025
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Jack’s Basket on ONNJ – 10/10/25

Watch the Interview! Basket Delivery Parents, Jennifer Cruz and Brianna Hamill, joined ON NJ to share about how Jack’s Basket shaped the early days of their journeys and how

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October 15, 2025
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Jack’s Basket advocates for Down syndrome awareness and celebration – Fox45 – 10/9/25

Watch the Interview! Lauren Cowin, a parent volunteer with Jack’s Basket, is encouraging others to celebrate children regardless of their diagnosis. Cowin’s efforts aim

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October 15, 2025
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Jack’s Basket on WLNS – 10/7/25

Parent Volunteer, Taylor Mack, shares about her role as a Basket Delivery Parent and how she connects with new families navigating a diagnosis of Down syndrome! https://www.youtube

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October 15, 2025
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Jack’s Basket on KAAL-TV – 10/2/25

Parent Volunteer, Jessica Olson, shares about her son, Nash, and their experience with Jack’s Basket! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EA8Cc8LbJg

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October 15, 2025
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Nonprofit Jack’s Basket helps parents support babies with Down syndrome – WCCO – 10/1/25

Watch the Interview! Jack’s Basket Founder & CEO, Carissa Carroll, kicked off Down Syndrome Awareness Month with WCCO! She shares about the mission of Jack’s Basket

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October 6, 2025
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Audrey, You Make Me Better

Early in my pregnancy, I did genetic testing, like I did with all of my previous pregnancies. Once the results were in, my doctor called me and said that our baby would likely have

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