Webinars

Webinar Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2023 7:00 PM EDT Motor skills are important for children of all abilities to acquire to lead an active lifestyle. Children with visual impairments and disabilities often require modified equipment and instructional strategies to acquire motor skills. Parents and practitioners can help facilitate a child’s motor skill development by providing […]

Webinar Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 7:00 PM EDT Aquatics involvement has been shown to improve coordination, stamina, flexibility, overall health and wellness. Children and youth with visual impairment and additional disabilities can benefit from a program of aquatics that meets their unique needs. This webinar will provide an overview of various ways to instruct […]

Webinar Date: Wednesday, April 12, 2023 7:00 PM EDT A participatory workshop for parents and children on how to self-advocate.  You will learn the four components and five steps of self-advocacy.  Learn how to teach children to stand up and speak up.    Download the pdf presentation of this webinar HERE.

Webinar Date: Thursday, November 10, 2022 7:00 PM EST  Individuals with Visual Impairments have significantly higher rates of obesity than their sighted peers at all ages. It is critical to teach children with visual impairments how to be physically active and incorporate physical activity into their lifestyle to lead a healthy life throughout their lifespan. […]

Webinar Date: Monday, October 31, 2022 2:00 PM EDT Optic Nerve Hypoplasia (ONH) can be a complex visual impairment as it can affect many facets of an individual’s daily life and growth. Students with ONH may face challenges in the sensory, language, social skills, motor, and vision domains. There are a variety of strategies however […]