Braille: The Doorway to Literacy Posted on December 30, 2021 - 4:07 pm by Amy Lynn Smith As we celebrate Louis Braille’s birthday and World Braille Day on January 4 – and Braille Literacy Month throughout January – it’s an ideal time to consider how important it is for […]
Cleaning and Sanitizing Your Workspace as a Professional Who Is Blind or Low Vision Posted on June 22, 2021 - 12:44 pm by Shannon Carollo COVID has us all germ-conscious, and for good reason. I vividly remember round after round of sicknesses passing through my former workplaces, and I can only imagine COVID wreaking the same or worse […]
Bread, Rice, or Tostada: Cultural Inclusion at The Transition Table, Part 1: Why it Matters Posted on May 10, 2021 - 1:22 pm by Admin Editor’s note: Bread, Rice, or Tostada: Cultural Inclusion at The Transition Table was written by: Ann Wai-Yee Kwong, Daisy Soto, and Jovany Barba. In Part 1: Why It Matters, the authors explore the importance of taking […]
Communication for Young Children with Visual Impairments and Multiple Disabilities Posted on February 18, 2021 - 7:00 pm by Julia Bowman What was your child’s first word? This question seems innocent enough, but it caused a great deal of heartache for me every time someone asked it. With respect to my […]
Vision and Your Child’s Development Posted on February 1, 2021 - 3:16 am by Julia Bowman Before I was a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments (TVI), I became a parent to a beautiful little girl who was born with severe visual impairments. My decision to […]