Tools for Writing for Children Who Are Blind or Low Vision

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Writing is a fundamental skill for academic success and personal expression. For children who are blind or have low vision, various tools provide access to print or electronic information. If your child uses a computer, they may be able to write using a typical word-processing program and use a screen-reading program, refreshable braille, or a […]

Assistive Technology

A young boy wearing glasses with a smart brailer.

In today’s digital age, technology seamlessly integrates into every aspect of our daily lives. Technology plays a pivotal role, from using the computer and phone, the debit card at the grocery store, to the remote controlling your television. For your child who is blind or has low vision, technology will be an essential tool across […]

Employer’s Guide to Accommodations for Blind and Low Vision Employees

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This document provides a range of tools and technology to enhance workplace accessibility and usability for employees who are blind or visually impaired. The suggestions provide a general overview; it’s essential for employees with visual impairments to actively participate in the accommodation process to ensure the environment meets their specific needs. Who Can Assist in […]