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Ideas to adapt a thematic pumpkin unit for Kindergarten students with visual impairments, autism and other special needs
Ideas to incorporate literacy into Christmas and Hanukkah, including braille activities and other hands-on fun for children who are blind, deafblind or visually impaired, including those with multiple disabilities
For young children with visual impairments or those with complex access needs, holidays can be a very abstract concept. Let’s gather some materials and build a concept box to support our student’s understanding of Thanksgiving.
Guidelines for the modification of books and literacy materials for children with CVI (Cortical Visual Impairment)
Tips to create a story bag for a guided reading activity for children who are blind, visually impaired or deafblind
This series of video clips presents the importance of a multi-sensory approach to literacy for children who are blind or with multiple disabilities.
Recorded webinar presentation on creating meaningful experience stories with your students
Lots of holiday ideas for multi-sensory activities for preschool children who are blind or visually impaired
Storybox toy bars can be used to present materials related to a book in a format that is easily accessible to students with visual impairments and additional disabilities.
