- Became a naturalized Canadian citizen in 2007.
- The only actor on Little House on the Prairie (1974) to receive an Emmy Nomination for the show.
- Has two children, daughter Piper Sloan (b. February 1991) and son Griffin Sloan (b. June 1996), with husband Michael Sloan.
- As of May 2007 was living in Montreal, Canada, with her husband and their two children. Rarely acts in order to be a stay-at-home mom.
- Inducted (as a cast member of Little House on the Prairie (1974)) into the Hall of Great Western Performers of the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in 1998.
- 1984 NATO Female Star of the Year for her starring role in the feature film Chattanooga Choo Choo (1984).
- Auditioned for the role of Sarah Tobias in The Accused (1988).
- Was on the Today (1952) Show, promoting her new book, "The Way I See It: A Look Back at My Life on Little House", release date on May 4, 2010 (hardcover) (May 3, 2010). (May 2010)
- She was Tommy Pratter's girl in Roger Donaldson's Marie (1985).
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