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Category Archives: FamilyConnect® Blog

Wearable Technology That May Help Reduce Eye-Pressing

Posted on March 28, 2023 - 6:52 am by Melisa Matthews
Sleek rubber adjustable bracelet with silver plate.

Breaking a habit can be extremely challenging. One such habit common to children who are blind or low vision is eye pressing, poking, or rubbing. This is a habit that can damage the eye. HabitAware and APH have teamed up to create a device to help children with eye-poking and eye-pressing behavior. Traditionally, experts recommend […]

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