• Medical Themed Activity for Kids and Classrooms

    Medical Themed Activity for  Kids and Classrooms

    In Carrie Pearson’s jaunty storytelling and Nancy Carpenter’s playful illustrations capture the energy and independence of a woman who didn’t slow down for anything―and changed newborn care forever. Readers will be introduced to impressionable women in the medical field and the directions below will show you how to run your own Baby Doll Clinic. Enjoy…

  • Even More Contemporary Children’s Books For Disability Awareness

    Even More Contemporary Children’s Books For Disability Awareness

    Today I bring you even more recent and relevant kids’ books featuring disabled characters. The artwork I created for “We are the Scrappy Ones” represents four major categories of disability: physical, behavioral, developmental, and sensory. I aim to include more to add to that broad selection in my reading list today. This time around I want…

  • The Power of Characters with Disabilities in Kids’ Books

    The Power of  Characters with Disabilities in Kids’ Books

    Characters with disabilities break down stereotypes and foster empathy and understanding. These books have the power to boost the self-esteem of disabled children and create disability awareness for all kids.