The child who never grew
Mentally handicapped children
Parents of children with disabilities
Mother-Child Relations
Intellectual Disability
Children with mental disabilities
Mothers and daughters
Mental health
Family relationships
Biography
The Child Who Never Grew is Buck’s candid memoir of her relationship with her oldest daughter, who was born with a rare type of mental retardation. A forerunner of its kind, the memoir was published in 1950 and helped demolish the cruel taboos surrounding learning disabilities. Buck describes life w…
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