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Where Are All the Children's Books Featuring Kids With Down Syndrome?
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCredit - Getty Images It was a crisp fall day when I asked our daughter Penny about the new book she...
Book bans in California? How lawmakers, book stores defend diverse literature choices
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIn February, Capital Books on K in Sacramento’s downtown received a two-star review critical of the...
New York library won't let man with autism use children's room. His family called the restriction...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIRVINGTON, N.Y. - Matt Maillet loves books. He loves music. And he loves libraries. At 31 with dual...
Trinity Rep plans to cast a neurodivergent performer as Tiny Tim this year. Why it matters
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoTiny Tim is one of the most beloved characters in literature. His optimism, his belief in the good...
Sci-fi books for young readers often omit children of color from the future
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChildren of color are hardly ever central characters in sci-fi books for kids. SDI Productions via...
Netflix’s Disability Dating Shows Need to Be Rethought
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhen asked by her uncle and aunt what she wants from an “adult relationship,” autistic actor Dani...
Why you should read these 31 banned books now
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs journalists, it's our job to seek out the truth even when it's uncomfortable. We value diverse perspectives, are open to new ideas and respect...
BUSINESS PEOPLE: Easterseals aids in staff's professional development
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs part of Easterseals professional development program, five early childhood educators from the...
The Odds Are 1 in 30,000. You Never Think It Can Happen to Your Kid. Until It Does.
Slate via Yahoo News· 4 months agoYou did not think you’d be here in the hospital, holding a sheaf of papers printed out by a doctor...
NC’s new abortion law creates new challenges for genetic counselors and patients
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRachel Veazey, a genetic counselor in North Carolina, is trained in several fields of genetic...