Letters to Parents: A Student Teacher’s Personal Journey Posted on September 27, 2023 - 1:22 am by Noye Enwereji At the beginning of our college adventures, my friends and I referred to student teaching as the “Final Frontier” because it is the last class an education major must take […]
To Be Happy in Whatever My Son Chooses Posted on September 4, 2023 - 5:53 am by Ashlyn Lincoln Most special needs parents know the well-known poem “Welcome to Holland” by Emily Perl Kingsley. For those unfamiliar, it’s a poem describing the experience of raising a child with a […]
Share Your Story About Aging and Vision Loss Posted on August 9, 2023 - 7:48 pm by Pris Rogers The Administration on Community Living is updating the Older Americans Act (OAA) regulations. The Act has been updated a few times, but the regulations have yet to be updated in […]
APH ConnectCenter Celebrates Five Years – and a Streamlined Website Posted on August 3, 2023 - 7:16 pm by Amy Lynn Smith There’s much to celebrate this summer at APH ConnectCenter – and we’re not just discussing Independence Day. Then again, it is a celebration of independence for people who are blind […]
How One Mother Spreads Awareness of Everything a Child Who is Blind/ Low Vision Can Achieve Posted on May 2, 2023 - 10:41 am by Amy Lynn Smith Although she shares she was initially “heartbroken” when she learned her infant son, Ashton, was born blind, Hilda Dunford has learned as much from him as he has from her. […]