Kitchen Appliance Accessibility for Families with Children Who Are Blind

Display of an oven with braille labels added to buttons.

Involving children who are blind or have low vision in household chores not only fosters independence but also builds essential life skills. From warming up a snack to washing clothes, accessible kitchen appliances can make these tasks manageable and safe. Here are some practical tips to help your child navigate and use household appliances effectively. […]

Cooking with Kait: Veggie Spaghetti

Young girl with glasses peeling a carrot into a bowl.

Editor’s note: This article was written by daughter-mother team, Kait and Meghan Stott, Cooking, making meals for loved ones and friends, is a huge tradition in our family and something I have been sharing with my daughter, Kaitlin. I know plenty of adults with visual impairments who cook and manage their own households, so I […]

Monarch: Thriving Beyond the Classroom

Hands reading braille on the APH Monarch

APH is proud to introduce the Monarch, a revolutionary multiline Braille display transforming the information age landscape for blind and low vision adults. With its innovative design, the Monarch is not just a device; it’s a beacon of accessibility, empowering college students to thrive in universities where obstacles have hindered equal access. Imagine the joy […]

Lighting for Reading

Person reading a book by lamplight

If you have low vision, improving the lighting in your home is the key to making everyday tasks easier, and reading is no exception. It’s important to find the proper lighting to help you read most effectively, even with the best magnification. Keep in mind that depending on your eye condition, lighting can also cause […]