Joy-filled Twins With Down Syndrome Are Inspiring the World on Social Media

Joy-filled Twins With Down Syndrome Are Inspiring the World on Social Media
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Epoch Inspired Staff
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From the archives: this story was last updated in March 2019.
It may seem surprising that parents Julie and Dan McConnel are so comfortable sharing pictures of their twin boys, Milo and Charlie, on social media.

The boys are photographed and filmed doing all sorts of daily activities, just like toddlers across the world. But this pair, who have become a viral sensation, have gained a large chunk of their attention because they both have Down syndrome.

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