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Building Family Resilience
By Sheila Adamo, LSW, and Facilitator in the Lighthouse Guild Tele-Support Program There are many different definitions of resilience and so many books, articles and…
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Summer Camp
Summer for many families has included some sort of camp or recreation program. Recently the American Camp Association and the YMCA’s of the U.S. released…
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Virtual Summer School Tips
Some children will attend virtual summer school. Just like the regular school year, the same guidelines apply: keep a consistent schedule and routine. Here are…
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Eye Fatigue and Screen Time
By Dr. Laura Sperazza, Lighthouse Guild Director of Vision Rehabilitation Services With students learning from home and spending so much time in front of the computer, many parents…
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Transition and Skills Programs for Youth and Teens at Lighthouse Guild with Jaydan Mitchell, Youth Services Coordinator
Posted by Blind Abilities Jaydan Mitchell joins Jeffrey Thompson in the Blind Abilities studio and talks about the Youth Skills Program and the Teen Transition Program…
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Tele-Support Talks
Behavior and Sleep Disorders and the Visually Impaired
A quick review of how circadian rhythm affects sleep cycles and how this functions in children with visual impairment. A review of evidence-based treatment options and sleep hygiene education.
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Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI)
What is CVI? * Cortical visual impairment (CVI) is a neurological form of visual impairment caused by “damage or atypical structures in the visual pathways…
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Tele-Support Talks
Utilizing Adaptive Technology for Children with Visual Impairments (Session 2)
by Angel Pacheco, Program Administrator, Lighthouse Guild Transcript Sheila Okay, welcome to the Lighthouse Guild “Utilizing Adaptive Technology for Children with Visual Impairments” with Angel…
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Tele-Support Talks
Utilizing Adaptive Technology for Children with Visual Impairments (Session 1)
A review of the latest technology with Apple, Alexa and Microsoft systems that are most accessible to assist persons with visual impairments in everyday tasks.
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Tips to Help Encourage Your Child to Read
Reading can be an excellent solution for keeping children busy, productive and calm. I know that reading for many children is drudgery and not fun.…
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