By Carla A. Brooks Successful communication depends a great deal on what we see around us. Without vision, children learn to recognize what is in their world through touch and sound and the language input others offer. The language you use to support your child’s understanding and help build and support communication skills is more […]

By Carla A. Brooks Simplifying a Complex Skill As the parent of a toddler with blindness or low vision, at some point, you will be asked about how their communication skills are developing. As you respond to this question, more than likely, you will think about several different skills. In the toddler and preschool years, […]

Todos los bebés, videntes, no videntes o con visión reducida, se desarrollan a su propio ritmo dentro de un rango de lo que se considera desarrollo “normal”. Hay distintos niveles para cuando los bebés hacen cosas, como sonreír, sentarse, gatear, caminar y decir su primera palabra. Estas etapas del desarrollo suelen denominarse hitos evolutivos. Algunos […]