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15 Halloween Safety Tips for Kids With Disabilities

For most of us, Halloween is a holiday filled with fantasy, fun and candy.  For children and adults with a…

7 years ago

Santa Reads Braille 2016 Introduction Video [Transcript]

Written Transcript [Santa Reads Braille 2016 Introduction Video] During the holiday season, there’s so much going on it’s easy to…

7 years ago

Tax Resources for the Blind and Visually Impaired

IRS Supplies Alternative Format Tax Forms for People who are Blind or Visually Impaired It’s everyone’s favorite time of year…

8 years ago

Accessible Banking: 10 Tips to Make Your Bank More Accessible

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

8 years ago

New Educational Standards Impact Children with Visual Impairments

There has been a great deal of activity in the K-12 educational standards over the past few months: Every Student…

8 years ago

Affordable Care Act Questions, Answers & Resources

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

8 years ago

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

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

8 years ago

Halloween Advice From One Blind Parent to Another

Here's a story for all the other parents who are blind on how to have a safe and enjoyable Halloween…

9 years ago

Alternative to Trick-or-Treating

Trick or Treating Alternatives for Kids who are Blind or Have Food Allergies Do we have an alternative to Trick-or-Treating…

9 years ago

Celebrating White Cane Safety Day & Blind Americans Equality Day

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

9 years ago