An Exploration of the Uses of Children's Books as an Approach for Enhancing Cultural Diversity

John T. Pardeck, Jean A. Pardeck

Early Child Development and Care · 1998 · 21 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

Children's books can be used as an effective tool for teaching able‐bodied children about the unique needs of children with disabilities. This article offers strategies for using books as a tool for helping able‐bodied children understand that disabilities are an important aspect of cultural diversity. A list of children's books focusing on the topic of disabilities is offered.

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