Blindness

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

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

9 years ago

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

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

10 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…

10 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…

10 years ago

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

In observance of October being Blindness Awareness Month and today being World Sight Day, I've written an article on the…

10 years ago

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

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

10 years ago

Advocating For Independence When Facing Vision Loss

Part 2 of the Journey into Advocating for Independence - When You or a Loved One Faces Vision Loss Advocating…

10 years ago

Back-to-School: Advocating for Your Child with Blindness or Low-Vision

Getting Started on the Journey into Advocating for Independence Advocating for your child with blindness during Back-to-School time means looking…

10 years ago

8 Tips for Hurricane Preparedness if You’re Blind

Hurricane Preparedness for People who are Blind or Visually Impaired Here we are at the height of hurricane season in…

10 years ago

Visual Independence- Accessible Documents for People Who Are Visually Impaired

Everyone Values Visual Independence, Accessible Documents Help Get You There. Independence is something that no one wants to give up.…

10 years ago