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Gardening is a truly rewarding and sensory-rich activity that offers immense joy and connection to nature. Everyone can enjoy it, including those who are blind or have low vision. With thoughtful adaptations and innovative approaches, gardening can remain an accessible, fulfilling, and safe hobby. Whether you are new to cultivating a green space or returning […]

Living with vision changes or blindness often involves navigating unique challenges. Tasks like identifying household items, organizing medications, or distinguishing clothing may feel frustrating. A thoughtful and consistent labeling and marking system will enhance independence and streamline everyday routines.  This guide explores practical strategies, from utilizing common household items to leveraging specialized low cost/low tech […]

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 […]

There are first steps to take when spreading your wings, including knowing what it takes to network. This article will explore the wealth of transition to college/ career resources available at your local Vocational Rehabilitation Services office. State Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Services aims to help people with significant disabilities acquire the skills needed to find and […]