Blindness

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

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…

8 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…

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

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

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…

9 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…

9 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…

9 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…

9 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…

9 years ago