Across the Spectrum

Anne Tucker Roberts is a gifted teacher and writer. For nearly two decades she taught adolescents with developmental disabilities. After 12 years in this position, Anne was recognized as a Master Teacher and awarded a "Golden Apple" for professional excellence. Anne left this rewarding career to care for elderly parents. During that time, she began writing memoirs and completed two books, Five Courageous Mothers: Raising Children with Down Syndrome and Across the Spectrum: Mothers Of Autistic Children Speak! Roberts graduated from Boston College with a BA in Liberal Arts. She later earned a Master's in Education and a Master's in Special Education. She and her husband John have resided for 30 years in Scituate, MA.