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Micah is different, but not in the way you\u2019d think.\u00a0His spirit radiates through a room, and everyone else feels it, too. There is so much darkness in this world, I know people need to be reminded of the good. Micah is the good….<\/em><\/p>\n

I need people to see him for who he is.\u00a0I need them to recognize his ability, and to allow themselves to give him the opportunity to succeed. I am so thankful to be living in our modern, accepting society, [but] with that being said, we still have a far way to go.<\/em><\/p>\n

~ Model Amanda Booth, discussing her son, Micah<\/a>, who was diagnosed with Down syndrome shortly after birth, as quoted by People.com<\/a>, October 19, 2016<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Micah is different, but not in the way you\u2019d think.\u00a0His spirit radiates through a room, and everyone else feels it, too. There is so much darkness in this world, I know people need to be reminded of the good. Micah is the good…. I need people to see him for who he is.\u00a0I need them […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":155345,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[7,3058],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nModel says son with Down syndrome is "the good" in the world<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\""There is so much darkness in this world, I know people need to be reminded of the good. 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