justlikeyou Apr 10, 2010 its very hard for anyone (downs or not) to be violent or destructive if they are exhausted. i wrestle quite hard with my girlfriends 7 year old downs boy, we also have a rope swing in the back yard, and regularly go to the park where there is a climbing structure and other kids., bike (tricycle) and anything else physical as often as possible. i also let the boy know when