Month: September 2021
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Blog
Blind and Beyond Radio Interview with Dr. Calvin Roberts
Recently, our President and CEO Dr. Calvin Roberts spoke on the Blind and Beyond Radio Show, a national radio show dedicated to reaching the blind…
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Tele-Support Talks
Occupational Therapy and Sensory Integration for Visual Impairment
Join Dr. Vidya Pingale for a discussion about the impact of visual impairment on sensory integration, treatment strategies, and techniques to incorporate at home.
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
The Latest Frontier in Tactile Technologies
Our sense of touch and the way in which we interpret the materials in our environment are fundamental to our experience of the world. This episode’s big idea is the new developments in tactile technologies.
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Lighthouse Has Back-to-School Tips
Posted by Able News COVID-19 continues to pose challenges for many parents and students. But whether children are going back to school in a physical…
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Blog
Effective Color Contrast and Making Text Legible
The right choice of color, contrast, text size, or font can make all the difference in the world to a person with vision loss. Knowing how to make the best choices can increase the value and effectiveness of materials created for people with vision loss and color deficiencies. This program features two downloadable booklets providing guidance on how to achieve effective color contrast and produce legible text.
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Self Travel and Guide Techniques
With proper training and guidance, people with vision loss can live active lives and learn to travel within and beyond their communities. This program describes…
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Coloring Books to Help Kids Cope with COVID-19
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) created a Coloring Book to Help Kids Cope with COVID-19. This fun activity book is designed to…
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CDC Toolkit: Deciding How to Return to School
The CDC developed a decision-making tool for parents, guardians, and caregivers to help navigate school reopening during COVID-19. As the new school year approaches, this…
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Returning to School 2021-2022: Concerns for Parents of Children with Special Needs and Medical Complexities
During the past year, one of the hardest hit groups have been families with children who have medical complexities that require special accommodations. You navigated…
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