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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…

  • Tips from Wonderbaby

    We are pleased to provide tips from Wonderbaby.org a resource dedicated to helping parents of young children with visual impairments as well as children with…

  • Bouncing Back with Resiliance as Schools Reopen

    For the last year, you have dealt with the challenges of returning to school. It’s difficult to manage educational program requirements while juggling your own…

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    Apps for Children With Vision Loss

    ACCESSING BOOKS Audible – Free – Provides access to a variety audio books and podcasts recorded and narrated by actors. BARD Mobile – Free –…

  • Tele-Support Talks

    Exploring College Readiness

    Leslie Thatcher and Kate Katulak, from the College Success@Perkins program at Perkins School for the Blind, will explore what college readiness in 2021 means, and how to explore supporting your students to be prepared to the best of their abilities.

  • Tele-Support Talks

    Building Resilience in Children and Teens

    Join us for a discussion about the psychological underpinning of resilience and learn some strategies for optimizing it in the home.

  • Tele-Support Talks

    Empowering Parents

    During this presentation, we will discuss the difficult task that parents have of meeting the needs of a child with visual impairment while taking care of themselves.

  • Tele-Support Talks

    A Shot in the Dark

    In this presentation we meet Anthony Ferraro, a Paralympic wrestler and a judo master who is blind. He shares with us his story, struggles, and successes.

  • Blog

    Time Capsule Activity for Challenging Times

    A fun way for children to express themselves during these challenging times is to create their own Time Capsule. This activity is appropriate for all ages. You…

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    A Word About Discipline

    What is the best way for parents to react and respond to children’s misbehavior? Of course, there is no easy answer. It is not that…

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