Metairie toddler and family prepare for unique appearance in Times Square

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – The parents of a 19-month-old toddler from Metairie hope their son’s appearance in New York City’s Times Square will help raise awareness for special needs children.

When Tamra Roney and Joel Duran found out their fourth child would have Down syndrome, they worried.

“I think every parent wants a “normal” pregnancy. And it’s scary when you don’t have that,” said Joel Duran…

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