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An Educator’s Guide to PKU

This guide is for teachers to help support children with PKU at school. Developed in the Divisions of Metabolism and Genetics…

© 2012 Created by: Joanna C. Logue, MA
Audience: Parent, Professional

An Ordinary Day: Kids with Rare Genetic Conditions

Book Cover, An Ordinary Day: Kids with Rare Genetic Conditions

The every day moments captured in An Ordinary Day inspire awareness and empathy, while highlighting the commonalities between families with…

© 2017 Karen Haberberg and Daniel MacArthur
Audience: Children, Parent, Professional

Angel Lady

Mother and daughter co-authored this book to give a positive family view of Angelmans Syndrome. Light and enjoyable reading for…

© 1995 Evans, Ashleigh Withg Evans, Alice
Audience: Children, Parent

Becoming Mrs. Rogers

Becoming Mrs. Rogers is the true and heart-felt story of one couple’s journey into acceptance following a devastating genetic diagnosis…

© 2014 Cindi Rogers
Audience: Parent, Professional

Ben’s Big Decision

Ben’s Big Decision describes many of the features and characteristics of a child with Williams Syndrome through the story of…

Jacquelyn Warren
Audience: Children

Cardio What? (¿Cardio Què?)

This child-friendly guide helps children understand their own and/or their family member’s diagnosis of cardiomyopathy. It addresses information about inherited…

© 2017 The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC)
Audience: Children, Parent

Carlos

A colorful, cheerful children’s book about a boy named Carlos, a bilingual, happy child that has a rare, painful skin…

© 2018 Sarah Harwell
Audience: Children

Chromosome Kids Like Me

This charming book is the perfect way to teach children (and adults!) about rare chromosome abnormalities and what makes the…

© 2018 Annette Fournier
Audience: Children

Dandy Kids

Families share their life experiences about children diagnosed with Dandy Walker Syndrome. The movie depicts the experts, advocates, and the…

© 2008 Darla Rae, Director
Audience: Parent, Professional

Diagnosis: Rare Disease

This book follows the journey of 13 families who have one or more children with a rare disease called Mucolipidosis,…

© 2015 Denise Crompton and Shaunee Michaud
Audience: Parent, Professional

Every Least Sparrow

Book Cover, Every Least Sparrow

Jennifer’s mother, a journalist writing about life in their small Midwestern town, embarks on a quest with her daughter, diagnosed…

© 2017 Carolyn Walker
Audience: Parent, Professional

Fragile X Fred

Look around you. Every person you meet has been molded by an intertwining of genetic information and personal experience. Fragile…

© 2015 Julia Bassell
Audience: Parent, Professional
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