“I love it…I love that story”: The perspectives of children with Down syndrome and their mothers on reading experiences at home

While some home-based reading practices and experiences share parallels with neurotypical children, many related more specifically to Down syndrome, and highlight the importance of syndrome-specific explorations of reading which focus on understanding both socio-affective and cognitive aspects of reading development and experience.

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Research in Developmental Disabilities
Published
2025-10-24
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ridd.2025.105129
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Reading and Literacy Development
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“I love it…I love that story”: The perspectives of children with Down syndrome and their mothers on reading experiences at home

Katie Cebula, Sarah Patricia McGeown
Research in Developmental Disabilities
Reading and Literacy Development
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“I love it…I love that story”: The perspectives of children with Down syndrome and their mothers on reading experiences at home

Katie Cebula, Sarah Patricia McGeown
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Abstract

While some home-based reading practices and experiences share parallels with neurotypical children, many related more specifically to Down syndrome, and highlight the importance of syndrome-specific explorations of reading which focus on understanding both socio-affective and cognitive aspects of reading development and experience.

Research in Developmental DisabilitiesVol. 166
Education Scotland (GB), University of Edinburgh (GB)
Openalex Percentile: Top 67%
Reading and Literacy Development
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