Michael G. Franc writes movingly about growing up with his brother who had Down Syndrome and the difference his brother made in his life and the life of his friends. Franc frames his article as "unsolicited advice to Track, Bristol, Willow, and Piper."
Much will be required from you in the years ahead. But, if my experience is any guide, you will be immeasurably better off with Trig in your lives. And, unbeknownst to you, others will watch how you treat Trig and will quietly benefit from the good examples you undoubtedly will set.
I found myself quite stirred and benefited as I read this article. I urge you to click through and read the article for yourself.