196. Buddy Up For Life with Beth Gibson

If We Knew Then - A Down Syndrome Podcast by Stephen and Lori Saux

Nov 26, 202561:19Kids & family

Beth Gibson, Founder & Executive Director of Buddy Up for Life/Buddy Up Tennis, founded Buddy Up for Life in 2008 when her then 3 ½-year-old son, Will, who has Down syndrome, wanted to play tennis with his older brother....

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