Monica Peterson on Instagram: "Most children with Down Syndrome experience hypotonia. Hypotonia is low muscle tone. This can cause an array of challenges like feeding problems, hypermobility, delayed walking, delayed speech, breathing difficulties, poor posture, and poor reflexes. Riven’s hypotonia is relatively mild though she has had issues in the past with breathing and feeding but she is doing great now. 💙💛 #downsyndromeawarenessmonth"

Libra Nieves on Instagram: "People are always surprised at how flexible Lee is but this is actually one of the signs of his condition. Lee has hypotonia, also known as low muscle tone. That means his muscles don’t have the same resistance and firmness most of us have. In this video, he’s casually putting his foot on his face while wearing his respiratory vest something that might look funny, but it’s a reflection of what hypotonia can do to the body. Low tone doesn’t mean weak, though. Lee works