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Images Are for Everyone: Building the Foundations for Tactile Literacy
Chancey Fleet, a technology coordinator at the New York Public Library’s Braille and Talking Book Center, shares ideas for preparing blind children to create, use, and enjoy tactile graphics.
Emergent Literacy with Sensory Experiences
Offering fun literacy activities for children with visual impairment associated with other disabilities and complex needs.
Just Maria
Just Maria is the story of Maria Romero, a blind sixth-grader who is trying her hardest to be normal. Not amazing. Not inspiring. Not helpless. Not weird. Just normal.
Teaching Braille to Young Children
Practical strategies for young children who are beginning to develop braille literacy through activities that are fun, meaningful, and developmental.
Object Communication and Calendar Systems
Introduction to object communication and calendar systems as a bridge to literacy for children who are blind or visually impaired with multiple disabilities or deafblindness
Celebrate Bill Martin’s Books by making your own experience box
Bill Martin was born on March 20, 1916 and has created many beloved books that have been a favorite for many of our children. Here are some great activities and resources you can use with children who are visually impaired.
Experience Book About Planting Seeds
This experience story about planting seeds uses pictures, text in braille and print, and other tactile materials to share the story and sequence events.
Resources for Teaching English as a Second Language to Learners with Blindness or Visual Impairment
These resources for teaching English as a second language (ESL) to English Language Learners (ELL) who are blind or visually impaired include general ideas, internet resources, and books.
The Mystic Seaport StoryKit Project
Museum storykits use the same concept as storyboxes to make visits to museums and other cultural sites accessible to children who are blind or visually impaired.
A Parent’s Perspective on Using an iPad with her Son
An interview with a TVI and parent of a visually impaired child and her experience using the iPad with him.