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When navigating various environments, people who are blind or visually impaired face unique challenges that can increase the risk of injury. However, using a white cane in addition to proper body protection techniques can significantly reduce the likelihood of accidents. These techniques, which involve positioning your arms and hands to serve as buffers, are essential […]

Orientation is knowing where one is in space and how to safely get from point A to point B. Independently orienting when one is blind or has low vision can present a variety of challenges. Orientation and Mobility (O&M) skills, which help individuals navigate their environments using non-visual information, can empower children and adults who […]

Orientation and Mobility (O&M) is a profession specific to blindness and low vision that teaches safe, efficient, and effective travel skills to people of all ages: Orientation and Mobility Specialists An Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Specialist provides instruction to help you develop or re-learn the skills and concepts needed to travel safely and independently within […]

Toilet training is often viewed as a looming hurdle, a giant obstacle, and an exhausting feat. One requiring patience upon patience. We parents arm ourselves with a litany of literature, hoping to prepare our children for success and ourselves with realistic expectations. Still, most toilet-training literature is written for children who are fully sighted. While […]