April 2, 2023 - Language Deprivation / Breaking Good / Toy Maker

02/04/2023 26 min Episodio 407
April 2, 2023 - Language Deprivation / Breaking Good / Toy Maker

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On this episode, Pamela Watts takes in-depth look at how language deprivation can cause deaf children to fall behind. Then a second look with an excerpt from a Rhode Island PBS original documentary by producer/director Dorothy Dickie – Breaking Good: Women and the War on Drugs. Finally, we revisit toy designer Khipra Nichols – one of the designers behind such iconic toys as Mr. Potato Head and My Little Pony.

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