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	Making Ferdinand the Bull Accessible By Stacy Hazelwood Making Ferdinand the Bull accessible to young children with visual impairments through story box, picture and tactile symbols, and talking book
	Texture Trays By Liz Eagan Create texture trays for students with visual impairments and multiple disabilities to encourage tactile exploration
	Ideas for Sharing "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie" with Children Who Are Visually Impaired By breynolds Create a storybox, tactile symbols and picture symbols to make If You Give a Mouse a Cookie accessible to children with low vision or multiple disabilities
	"We're Going On a Bear Hunt": Accessible Ideas for Children with Multiple Disabilities By flowers3952 Making children's book accessible to students who are blind or visually impaired, including those with multiple disabilities
	Adapting Bear and Hare Go Fishing for Children with Visual Impairments, Including CVI By bswi222 Adapting picture books for children with visual impairments, including CVI (Cortical Visual Impairment)
	Braille Writing Song By Tracy Fitch Song to teach finger position to create dots on a brailler
	Making "Corduroy" Accessible to Readers with Visual Impairments By phalstead Making "Corduroy" book accessible to children with visual impairments through storybox, tactile symbols, picture symbols, and talking book.
	Adapting "Are You My Mother?" for Children with Multiple Disabilities By Misty Epperson Adapting "Are You My Mother?" picture book to make it accessible to children who are blind or visually impaired, including those with multiple disabilities
	Adapting "If You Take a Mouse to School" for a Student with CVI By KGarffie Make an early childhood book accessible to children who are blind or who have CVI (Cortical Visual Impairment) or multiple disabilities.
	Making "Alice the Fairy" Accessible By Terrie Brown Tips to modify and adapt "Alice the Fairy" for children with visual impairments and additional disabilities
	Braille and Tactile Book Adaptions By kathrynking Tips to adapt books with braille and tactile materials for emerging readers
	Pancakes, Crackers, and Pizza: Story Box and More! By dleejenk Tips to make early literacy book Pancakes, Crackers, and Pizza accessible to young children who are blind or visually impaired, using storybox, picture and tactile symbols
	Story Board for CVI or Braille Learners By Tracy Fitch Create your own story board for spring for students with CVI or braille readers
	Adapting Tracking Activities for Braille Readers By Liz Eagan Tips to create tracking activities for beginning braille readers
	Red Nose Day By Liz Eagan Encourage students with low vision, CVI or multiple disabilities to look at you by wearing a red nose!
	Making Miss Spider's Tea Party Accessible to Students with Visual Impairments By heather.cassity Make picture books accessible to children who are blind or visually impaired with storyboxes, picture symbols, tactile symbols, and a talking powerpoint book.
	Alternate Solution to Coloring for Children with Low Vision By Liz Eagan Textured materials and collage offer an alternate way for students with low vision to participate in coloring or other art activities.
	Add an iPad to your FVA / Learning Media Assessment Kit By Charlotte Cushman 14 tips to use an iPad as part of the Functional Vision Assessment and Learning Media Assessment Kit (FVA/LMA) for young children with visual impairments or multiple disabilities.
	Modifying a Classroom Book Used for Guided Reading in an Inclusive Setting By Liamsmom Tips to make regular classroom books accessible to children who are blind or deafblind, with braille and tactile symbols
	The Easter Story Simplified for Beginning Braille Readers By Liamsmom The Easter Story from the Bible is simplified for beginning braille readers and children who are deafblind using interactive tactile symbols.