diff --git a/javascript/src/ycell.ts b/javascript/src/ycell.ts
index ccafbf8..bcf0936 100644
--- a/javascript/src/ycell.ts
+++ b/javascript/src/ycell.ts
@@ -753,12 +753,38 @@ export class YCodeCell
   set outputs(v: Array<nbformat.IOutput>) {
     this.setOutputs(v);
   }
+  get youtputs(): Y.Array<any> {
+    return this._youtputs;
+  }
 
   /**
    * Execution, display, or stream outputs.
    */
   getOutputs(): Array<nbformat.IOutput> {
-    return JSONExt.deepCopy(this._youtputs.toArray());
+    return JSONExt.deepCopy(this._youtputs.toJSON());
+  }
+
+  createOutputs(outputs: Array<nbformat.IOutput>): Array<any> {
+    const newOutputs: Array<any> = [];
+    for (const output of outputs) {
+      let _newOutput: { [id: string]: any };
+      const newOutput = new Y.Map();
+      if (output.output_type === 'stream') {
+        // Set the text field as a Y.Array
+        const { text, ...outputWithoutText } = output;
+        _newOutput = outputWithoutText;
+        const newText = new Y.Array();
+        newText.push(text as string[]);
+        _newOutput['text'] = newText;
+      } else {
+        _newOutput = output;
+      }
+      for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(_newOutput)) {
+        newOutput.set(key, value);
+      }
+      newOutputs.push(newOutput);
+    }
+    return newOutputs;
   }
 
   /**
@@ -767,7 +793,8 @@ export class YCodeCell
   setOutputs(outputs: Array<nbformat.IOutput>): void {
     this.transact(() => {
       this._youtputs.delete(0, this._youtputs.length);
-      this._youtputs.insert(0, outputs);
+      const newOutputs = this.createOutputs(outputs);
+      this._youtputs.insert(0, newOutputs);
     }, false);
   }
 
@@ -789,7 +816,8 @@ export class YCodeCell
       end < this._youtputs.length ? end - start : this._youtputs.length - start;
     this.transact(() => {
       this._youtputs.delete(start, fin);
-      this._youtputs.insert(start, outputs);
+      const newOutputs = this.createOutputs(outputs);
+      this._youtputs.insert(start, newOutputs);
     }, false);
   }
 
diff --git a/jupyter_ydoc/ynotebook.py b/jupyter_ydoc/ynotebook.py
index 5166af1..89afdf6 100644
--- a/jupyter_ydoc/ynotebook.py
+++ b/jupyter_ydoc/ynotebook.py
@@ -157,7 +157,12 @@ def create_ycell(self, value: Dict[str, Any]) -> Map:
             if "attachments" in cell and not cell["attachments"]:
                 del cell["attachments"]
         elif cell_type == "code":
-            cell["outputs"] = Array(cell.get("outputs", []))
+            outputs = cell.get("outputs", [])
+            for idx, output in enumerate(outputs):
+                if output.get("output_type") == "stream":
+                    output["text"] = Array(output.get("text", []))
+                outputs[idx] = Map(output)
+            cell["outputs"] = Array(outputs)
 
         return Map(cell)
 
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 9b89cd3..f4ae9f0 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ async def yws_server(request):
 @pytest.fixture
 def yjs_client(request):
     client_id = request.param
-    p = subprocess.Popen(f"yarn node {here / 'yjs_client_'}{client_id}.js", shell=True)
+    p = subprocess.Popen(["node", f"{here / 'yjs_client_'}{client_id}.js"])
     yield p
-    p.kill()
+    p.terminate()
+    try:
+        p.wait(timeout=10)
+    except Exception:
+        p.kill()
diff --git a/tests/files/nb1.ipynb b/tests/files/nb1.ipynb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4ed7180
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/files/nb1.ipynb
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+{
+ "cells": [
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": 1,
+   "id": "4166c837-41c7-4ada-b86e-fd9a7720a409",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [
+    {
+     "name": "stdout",
+     "output_type": "stream",
+     "text": [
+      "Hello,"
+     ]
+    }
+   ],
+   "source": [
+    "print(\"Hello,\", end=\"\")"
+   ]
+  }
+ ],
+ "metadata": {
+  "kernelspec": {
+   "display_name": "Python 3 (ipykernel)",
+   "language": "python",
+   "name": "python3"
+  },
+  "language_info": {
+   "codemirror_mode": {
+    "name": "ipython",
+    "version": 3
+   },
+   "file_extension": ".py",
+   "mimetype": "text/x-python",
+   "name": "python",
+   "nbconvert_exporter": "python",
+   "pygments_lexer": "ipython3",
+   "version": "3.12.3"
+  }
+ },
+ "nbformat": 4,
+ "nbformat_minor": 5
+}
diff --git a/tests/test_pycrdt_yjs.py b/tests/test_pycrdt_yjs.py
index f928c81..a9f3720 100644
--- a/tests/test_pycrdt_yjs.py
+++ b/tests/test_pycrdt_yjs.py
@@ -74,6 +74,31 @@ async def test_ypy_yjs_0(yws_server, yjs_client):
         assert ytest.source == nb
 
 
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("yjs_client", "1", indirect=True)
+async def test_ypy_yjs_1(yws_server, yjs_client):
+    ydoc = Doc()
+    ynotebook = YNotebook(ydoc)
+    nb = stringify_source(json.loads((files_dir / "nb1.ipynb").read_text()))
+    ynotebook.source = nb
+    async with connect("ws://localhost:1234/my-roomname") as websocket, WebsocketProvider(
+        ydoc, websocket
+    ):
+        output_text = ynotebook.ycells[0]["outputs"][0]["text"]
+        assert output_text.to_py() == ["Hello,"]
+        event = Event()
+
+        def callback(_event):
+            event.set()
+
+        output_text.observe(callback)
+
+        with move_on_after(10):
+            await event.wait()
+
+        assert output_text.to_py() == ["Hello,", " World!"]
+
+
 def test_plotly_renderer():
     """This test checks in particular that the type cast is not breaking the data."""
     ydoc = Doc()
diff --git a/tests/yjs_client_1.js b/tests/yjs_client_1.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..04daa23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/yjs_client_1.js
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) Jupyter Development Team.
+ * Distributed under the terms of the Modified BSD License.
+ */
+
+import { YNotebook } from '@jupyter/ydoc'
+import { WebsocketProvider } from 'y-websocket'
+import ws from 'ws'
+
+const notebook = new YNotebook()
+
+const wsProvider = new WebsocketProvider(
+  'ws://localhost:1234', 'my-roomname',
+  notebook.ydoc,
+  { WebSocketPolyfill: ws }
+)
+
+wsProvider.on('sync', (isSynced) => {
+  const cell = notebook.getCell(0)
+  const youtput = cell.youtputs.get(0)
+  const text = youtput.get('text')
+  text.insert(1, [' World!'])
+})