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Understanding Sensory Processing in Children with Visual Impairments
Thursday, September 10, 2026 - Every child deserves full access to learning and growth — this zoom session explores how sensory processing affects children with vision loss and how to support them.
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Navigating NYC Parks: Accessibility for People with Visual Impairments
Thursday, August 13, 2026 - New York City's parks belong to everyone — this session explores the accessibility features, amenities, and resources available to help people with visual impairments enjoy the city's green spaces.
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Preparing You and Your Child for a Successful School Year
Thursday, July 9, 2026 - A new school year brings new opportunities — this session gives families the tools and strategies to start the year with confidence.
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Staying Active in the Summer
Thursday, June 11, 2026 - Summer is full of possibilities for children who are blind and have low vision. Join us to explore fun, accessible activities that keep kids active and engaged — and share your family's favorites to inspire others.
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Supporting Summer Reading for Children Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Thursday, May 14, 2026 - This session highlights the importance of maintaining strong literacy habits over the summer for children who are blind or visually impaired, with a focus on accessible and engaging reading options.
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Bookshare: Empowering Readers with Visual Impairments
Thursday, April 9, 2026 - Join us for an overview of how Bookshare is transforming access to reading for individuals with visual impairments and other print disabilities.
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Navigating the IEP Process
Thursday, March 12, 2026 - This session will provide an overview of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the key components of an Individualized Education Program (IEP). It will also share practical tips to help parents prepare for meetings, better understand the process, and advocate effectively to achieve the best possible outcomes for their children.
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New York State Commission for the Blind
Thursday, January 8, 2026 - In this session, we will explore Orientation and Mobility (O&M)—what it is, how it works, and why it’s important for people who are blind or have low vision. We’ll look at key skills for safe and confident travel in all types of weather, along with helpful tools and techniques.
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Best Practices for Orientation and Mobility during inclement weather
Online via Zoom Thursday, December 11, 2025 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET About the Session In this session, we will explore Orientation and Mobility (O&M)—what it is,…
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Understanding Your Child’s Vision and How to Support Their Visual Needs
Thursday, November 13, 2025 - Learn how specialists determine what your child can see and how they use their remaining vision in daily activities. We’ll explore strategies, tools, and practical supports that can help your child learn more effectively, feel confident, and navigate their world with greater independence.
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