[1] In 1991, she graduated from Vanderbilt with a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology and Intellectual/ Developmental Disabilities Research.
[4] In 1996, Vaught received the SEAAMR Richard B. Dillard Award For Research In The Field Of Developmental Disabilities.
[2] Footer Davis Probably Is Crazy (2015),[5] Super Max and the Mystery of Thornwood’s Revenge (2017),[6] and Me and Sam-Sam Handle the Apocalypse (2019),[7] are Junior Library Guild selections.
Bank Street College of Education named Footer Davis Probably Is Crazy one of the "Best Children’s Books of 2016.
[10] Things Too Huge to Fix by Saying Sorry received Booklist,[11] Kirkus Reviews,[12] and Publishers Weekly.