The Promise and Peril of Social Media Posted on March 4, 2024 - 11:40 am by George Stern Let’s get uncomfortably real for a moment. You know how there are behaviors we like to frown on others for, but we’re not above engaging in ourselves? For example, there’s […]
Letters to Parents: A TVI’s Journey of Purpose and Passion Posted on February 13, 2024 - 10:51 am by Julene Fitch In this heartfelt blog, Julene Fitch, a teacher for students with blindness or low vision, shares her journey from a parent navigating the challenges of raising a child with low […]
My Exercise Journey Posted on January 17, 2024 - 11:17 am by Trina Bassak In my career as a physical therapist, I have recommended exercises of all types — strengthening, flexibility, aerobic, balance, coordination, and more specialized activities for pain and spasm relief. I […]
Letters to Parents: What a School for the Blind’s Principal Wants Parents to Know Posted on November 6, 2023 - 10:53 am by Peggy Sinclair-Morris As I enter my fourth year as principal at the Kentucky School for the Blind, I find myself reflecting on my time as a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments […]
Bungles in the Bakery: A Look Back as a Low Vision Clerk Posted on October 30, 2023 - 9:19 am by Amy Bovaird A New Job When the local grocery chain interviewed me for employment, I disclosed my vision impairment. “I’m legally blind and use a white cane.” They seemed to accept that […]