Multi-Cultural

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Here you will find articles and resources to help your family and children who have blindness and low vision. It is key as a family to keep your traditions and culture at the forefront of raising your child.

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An Autobiography: Helping Your Child Write and Share Their Story

This content is also available in: Español (Spanish)We all have a story to tell. Your heritage and culture, family and friends, home and school and work environments, interests, habits, and […]

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Bread, Rice, or Tostada – Cultural Inclusion at The Transition Table- Part 1: Why It Matters

This content is also available in: Español (Spanish)Bread, Rice, or Tostada: Cultural Inclusion at The Transition Table Some make sandwiches using bread for lunch, while others enjoy tostadas with ceviche. […]

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Bread, Rice, or Tostada: Cultural Inclusion at The Transition Table, Part 2: A Cup of Coffee

This content is also available in: Español (Spanish)Editor’s Note: In the second installment of our four-part blog series, Daisy, the daughter of Mexican immigrants, shares her experience of wrestling with […]

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Bread, Rice, or Tostada: Cultural Inclusion at The Transition Table, Part 3: Leafy Vegetables

This content is also available in: Español (Spanish)Editor’s note: This blog, written by: Ann Wai-Yee Kwong, is the third of a four-part blog series. This piece features the narrative of […]

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Bread, Rice, or Tostada – Cultural Inclusion at The Transition Table, Part 4: Cake

This content is also available in: Español (Spanish)Editor’s note: This blog, written by: Jovany Barba, is the fourth and final blog of a four-part series exploring the importance of incorporating […]

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A Black History Month Celebration of Educators and Leaders in the Blindness Field

This content is also available in: Español (Spanish)Black History Month is a time to recognize exceptional individuals who have made significant contributions to society. While everyone knows about iconic figures […]

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Celebrating the Diversity of Hispanic Heritage with Albinism

This content is also available in: Español (Spanish)Kayla Ludlow loves being a Latina. She’s proud of her Hispanic heritage, her father is from Ecuador. Even though her parents split up […]

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Teaching Advanced Travel Skills in a Rural Environment

This content is also available in: Español (Spanish)Most people want to independently plan and execute routes efficiently within a limited time frame. Imagine living on an island outside the metro […]

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