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This October, in honor of Down Syndrome Awareness Month, John’s Crazy Socks invites you to celebrate inclusion, joy, and giving back. Founded by John Cronin, a young man with Down syndrome, the company empowers people of all abilities through meaningful jobs, supports charities with every purchase, and offers fun, colorful socks that spread happiness. When you shop, you’re not just buying socks—you’re joining a movement for inclusion.
Step into the spooky season with John’s Crazy Socks! 🎃👻 From playful pumpkins and spooky skulls to aliens and adorable owls, our Halloween Sock Collection has something for everyone. Each pair brings festive fun to your look while supporting jobs for people with differing abilities. This Halloween, treat your feet and spread happiness with every step!
Celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month with John’s Crazy Socks! Inspired by co-founder John Cronin, our mission is to Spread Happiness by creating jobs, giving back, and celebrating ability. Every pair supports people with differing abilities and donates to causes like the NDSS and ACDS.
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Halloween is more than just costumes and candy—it’s a season for creativity, comfort, and fun. Our latest blog shares 10 playful and spooky ways to show off your Halloween socks this October. Whether you’re at work, in school, carving pumpkins, handing out candy, or curled up for a scary movie night, we’ve got tips to make your socks part of the celebration. Plus, when you shop our Halloween Sock Collection, you’re helping employ people with differing abilities, supporting our charity partners like the Special Olympics, and spreading happiness with every step.
John Cronin, co-founder of John’s Crazy Socks, proves every day that entrepreneurship is about purpose, creativity, and resilience. From launching the world’s largest sock store to designing the first Down Syndrome Awareness Sock, John leads with gratitude, optimism, and action. He doesn’t wait for permission—he builds spaces where everyone belongs and inspires others to do the same. His story is a powerful reminder that great businesses start with heart, not limits.
Looking for the perfect care-package surprise? Skip the usual snacks and send something that’s both practical and personal. John’s Crazy Socks offers thousands of colorful, quirky designs that feel like a hug from home and remind your student you’re thinking of them. Every pair helps spread happiness too — each order includes a thank-you note, a sweet treat, and supports meaningful causes. Discover why socks are the gift your college student will love.
John’s Crazy Sockswas recently featured on the Growth Compass podcast, where co-founder Mark X. Cronin shared how the company blends entrepreneurship with purpose. From creating jobs for people with differing abilities to donating over $800,000 to charity partners, John’s Crazy Socks is proving that business can be a force for good. Tune in to learn how they’ve built the world’s largest sock store while staying true to their mission to Spread Happiness™.
Sending your college student a pair of socks is more than just a practical gift—it’s a reminder of your love and support. At John’s Crazy Socks, you can choose fun, personalized designs that match your student’s personality while also spreading happiness and supporting meaningful causes. A simple gift that comforts, connects, and lasts through every step of their journey.
On World Alzheimer’s Day, we share our family’s personal connection to Alzheimer’s and its strong link to Down syndrome. With John at higher risk and Mamo already living with the disease, we are raising awareness, supporting research, and giving back through our Alzheimer’s Awareness Socks and ongoing charity work. Join us in spreading hope and action for all families affected.
People with Down syndrome face a high risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, a reality that is deeply personal for our family. At John’s Crazy Socks, we honor loved ones like Mamo, raise awareness through Alzheimer’s Awareness Socks, and support research with partners like LuMind IDSC. By sharing knowledge, encouraging early action, and fueling hope in new treatments, we aim to support families and build a brighter future.
John and Mark X. Cronin, the father-son team behind John’s Crazy Socks, recently spoke at the five-day Entrepreneurland Bootcamp for young entrepreneurs aged 15–20. They shared their journey of building a mission-driven business that blends purpose with profit, inspiring attendees to embrace their values, think big, and create impact. The event offered participants hands-on learning in innovation, leadership, and pitching ideas, leaving them motivated to start their own ventures with heart and purpose.
