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 Yes, Your Child Can Learn to Code!

If you’ve heard your child or your child’s school talk about coding and aren’t sure what they’re talking about, don’t worry. Coding is a skill that many children are learning in school today, even when they are very young. While it may seem overwhelming or outside of your knowledge base, it’s important to remember that […]

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Principles for Expanding Your Professional Network When You Are Blind or Low Vision 

Editor’s note: The following blog has been updated as of October 2023.    Whether you are employed or are in the job-seeking process, it is essential to recognize the benefits of a strong social network. Who doesn’t want to be a member of a mutually supportive community?  But how do you expand your community? How […]

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Five Questions to Ask About Working Remotely for a Call Center   

Are you blind or have low vision, and are you interested in remote work? What about working for a customer service call center? Working from home is an excellent option for people with low vision or blindness. Commuting to work is easy. Plus, the flexibility to be in your home environment is nice. But what […]

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A student wearing glasses uses an iPad in the classroom.

Digital Resources from the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) 

Your child may come home with a school iPad, Chromebook, or laptop, and you may be aware of increased digital instruction and activities. You may need resources to help your child’s team ensure the technology is usable for your child.   The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) conducted the Access and Engagement research serie and […]

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