Flirting and Dating for Teenagers with Blindness or Low Vision

A teen girl and teen boy looking at each other talking.

Almost anyone can recognize flirting and guess that a couple is dating simply by watching their behavior. Sighted children have many opportunities to observe how older teenagers and grownups flirt; they see people holding hands, smiling at each other, kissing, and hugging—at the mall, waiting in line for a movie, or walking through the park. […]

Transition to Work: Program Activity Guide for Blind and Low Vision

Individual writing in notebook

The Transition to Work: Program Activity Guide was created for community rehabilitation program providers, vocational rehabilitation agencies, and teachers of students with visual impairments (TVIs) working to improve employment outcomes for teens and young adults who are blind or low vision. Youth with blindness/ low vision belong in competitive integrated jobs during and after high […]

Knitting

Two hands knitting

Do you have happy memories of knitting with two needles in your hands and the feeling of a soft ball of yarn in a color that you love? Did you put away your needles and yarn after vision loss because you believed you could not ever knit again? If so, I have some good news […]