Health and Wellness

Accessible Banking: 10 Tips to Make Your Bank More Accessible

Published on March 16, 2016 at 8:15 am by Braille Works

Put Yourself in Someone Else’s Place; To Understand How They See Things Most people who are diagnosed with a visual... View Article

Call Ahead Before Heading Out With Your Sweetheart on Valentine’s Day

Published on February 12, 2016 at 10:50 am by Braille Works

Many restaurants, from casual dining to high-end dining, offer Braille and large print menus. Sometimes, it can take a bit... View Article

The Time to be an Accessibility Advocate for Higher Education Begins at Birth; Be the Voice

Published on February 11, 2016 at 9:52 am by Braille Works

The Americans with Disabilities Act, Amendments Act of 2008 and the 2008 Higher Education Opportunity Act have opened many pathways... View Article

5 Super Sensory Activities to Enjoy with Your Kids During Winter Break

Published on December 29, 2015 at 8:56 am by Braille Works

DIY SlimeFrozen Paint Water MarblesMarble ArtCrystal Letters and ShapesAir MoverOther Sources for Hands-On Activities I am always looking for creative... View Article

Affordable Care Act Questions, Answers & Resources

Published on November 19, 2015 at 3:06 pm by Braille Works

I Have a Disability; Do I Have to Apply for the Affordable Care Act? What Do I Need to Know... View Article

What Does the Adoption of Unified English Braille Mean for You?

Published on November 5, 2015 at 10:08 am by Jeff Frcho

We began our preparation for the enactment of Unified English Braille in 2012 and are ready to implement the new... View Article

Halloween Advice From One Blind Parent to Another

Published on October 28, 2015 at 7:38 am by Braille Works

Here’s a story for all the other parents who are blind on how to have a safe and enjoyable Halloween... View Article

Celebrating White Cane Safety Day & Blind Americans Equality Day

Published on October 15, 2015 at 7:42 am by Christine Sket

Equality Awareness Equality awareness for people who are blind might sound a little strange. Probably because you’d think all Americans... View Article

Blindness Awareness Month – What’s it Like Having Parents Who Are Blind?

Published on October 8, 2015 at 7:55 am by Braille Works

In observance of October being Blindness Awareness Month and today being World Sight Day, I’ve written an article on the... View Article

Advocating for Students Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired – Beyond IEP’s

Published on September 15, 2015 at 8:00 am by Braille Works

Part 3 of the Journey into Advocating for Independence – Beyond Individual Education Plans Besides Individual Education Plans, what comes... View Article

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