2017 Cover Winner: Amelia Grace Vitacco

Amelia Grace Vitacco

This issue’s cover features 6-year-old Amelia Grace Vitacco. Amelia has been diagnosed with Down’s syndrome and she loves to dance, play with her dolls and have tea parties! She has a brother, Christian, whom she loves very much. She has recently improved her reading abilities and has been able to read several early reader books on her own. She has now developed a very strong fondness to reading! When Amelia grows up, she wants to become a hairdresser.

Cover image courtesy: Melony Stevens Special Needs Photography www.melonystevensphotography.com