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	Tactile Signage Activity for Dual Media Student By AT Neal In this activity, dual media students match braille labels to the print text on signs.
	Braille Design: Piece of Birthday Cake By Edith West Make your own braille drawing of a slice of birthday cake, following these steps.
	Loading and Removing Paper from the Perkins Brailler: Video Demonstration By Dwila Nixon This video demonstration teaches parts of the brailler, and shows step-by-step how to load and remove paper from a Perkins braillewriter.
	Tareas de Trabajo Independiente para Lectores de Braille Principiantes By Liamsmom Tareas de trabajo independiente para lectores de braille principiantes
	Tactile Flower: Making a Bridge to Tactile Images By Liz Eagan This simple activity for students with visual impairments or multiple disabilities helps to make the bridge from real objects to tactile images.
	Missing Daddy: An Experience Story About a Difficult Topic By Kathi Garza Not all experience or social stories have to be about happy things! Sometimes telling those hard stories can help our children process through their feelings and can provide language to support them.
	Experience Story with a Social Theme By erin32573 Experience stories can be used to help children with visual impairments, deafblindness or multiple disabilities to process emotions and anticipate what will happen.
	Joseph's Bath Book: An Object Book for Early Literacy By Charlotte Cushman In the early stages of literacy, real objects can be attached to each page, so that children who are blind, visually impaired, deafblind or with multiple disabilities can explore each item.
	Make Your Own Baggie Experience Book By Doreen Bohm Baggie Experience Books are a great way to help young children or learners with deafblindness or multiple disabilities to make the transition from real objects to beginning literacy.
	Tying Shoelaces: Task Analysis By Dwila Nixon Shoelace Tying is broken down into small steps below, and is demonstrated in the video, to provide clear step-by-step directions to teach this skill.
	Alphabet Soup and Braille Muffins By Regina Quaid This early literacy activity reinforces initial letter sounds in a fun and playful way for beginning braille readers.
	Texture Walk for Sensory Exploration By Liz Eagan Attach different textures and fabrics to a foam puzzle floor play mat for learners to walk on with bare feet or touch with their hands
	Video: Tracking in Braille By Dwila Nixon This video presents the best setup, hand placement, and left to right technique for tracking braille.
	Exercise Cards in Braille and Print By Liamsmom Kids at home can stay fit with these exercise cards in braille and print!
	Greater Than or Less Than with UNO By struckk Reinforcing Nemeth skills through virtual instruction during school closures using braille UNO cards with students who are blind or visually impaired
	Braille Literacy Resource Kit By Dwila Nixon Braille Literacy Resource Kit for preschoolers who are blind or visually impaired and currently learning at home with their families
	Bingo Home Activity By Charlotte Cushman This Bingo Home Activity is designed for families of younger students and students with multiple disabilities; it was created by a life skills teacher at the Ohio State School for the Blind.
	Activity Ideas To Try While At Home By Charlotte Cushman These tip sheets from Perkins School for the Blind offer activity ideas to try at home.
	Fish Braille File Folder Game By Samantha Zauner These electronic file folder games are designed to give dual media learners practice learning dot configurations for corresponding braille words.
	Easter Egg Hunt in the Dark By Liz Eagan Use sound or lights to have an Easter egg hunt with children who are blind or visually impaired