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You may have noticed that we've been writing a lot about iPad apps lately. The iPad is gaining a reputation for being extremely...
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By Jennie S.
Most of us are very aware of the array of therapies commonly suggested, or even prescribed, by the medical...
By Megan E.
Sending your child to preschool is a huge transition for any family. It can be especially...
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The iPad and other Apple devices that use the new iOS5 operating system (iPod Touch and iPhone) recently received some updates in...
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Editor's Note: David Anfield wrote this essay about his time with his soccer buddy, Patrick. This essay was part of his application...
By Eric Jerman, COMS
Your iPad comes pre-loaded with a handful of...
by Lesley Potgieter
I was born with cerebral palsy which was diagnosed when I was three months old. From the age of...
Listening refers to a child's ability to attend to and distinguish both environmental and speech...
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by Daria Marmaluk-Hajioannou
Throughout time people have loved the sound of bells that jingle:
You can hear them...
Christmas is a great time for crafts, and here's one that is deceptively simple and also a great keepsake for your kids!
For this...
The kitchen is the perfect place to teach your visually impaired child important life lessons. Think about all the things you learn just...
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Every year I create a list of toys and games that I think Ivan might enjoy and put together a Christmas Wish List for...
Megan from MAPS talks to Walter Tillman about...
If you read the fancy and inspiring home magazines, then you know that no Thanksgiving table is complete without a show stopping center...
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by Susan Shier Lowry, COMS, CTVI
Is your child ready for a precane or a long cane? That can be a really hard question to...
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by Susan Shier Lowry, M.Ed., COMS
Reaching towards objects using vision and/or sound is an important early step toward...
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by Gwen
This past week Ivey took her first beach trip. In fact, it was her first vacation and one that she had very much...
by Jacalyn Paulding
My name is Jacalyn and I am twenty-seven years old. I live in Kalamazoo, Michigan where I work as a...
Halloween is a holiday that is accessible to everyone. Who doesn't love dressing up, visiting the neighbors, and staying up a little...
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. Maybe because I'm an October baby and all my birthday parties as a kid were Halloween themed...
I've always felt that the best way to celebrate any holiday or season is with crafts!
Easter and spring is one of my favorite...
Readers Questions answered by Lisa LaDue
Q: My son with monocular vision and right microphthalmia would...
By L. Penny Rosenblum, Ph.D.
When I decided to write an article on advocacy, I wondered if I should write from a...
"Grandpa, what songs did you sing when you were little?"
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As grandparents you are an integral part of both your children's and your grandchildren's lives. You're the rock that keeps the family...
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By Carol (Nana) Crozier
I want to wish all of the special grandparents out there a wonderful Grandparent's Month!
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As you travel around the world you'll find musical instruments made from unusual items....
Well it's that time of year again... the time when my stress level goes up, my patience runs short, and my...
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Kids with vision impairments rely on their hearing so much that it's a good idea to regularly visit an audiologist just to make sure...
MAPS recently sat down for an interview with a relative of one of the Founding Moms. His...
By Jill I.
I took a picture of the little home pregnancy test. I had started buying the high tech ones that actually say...
By Heidi S.
When I was a little girl, I fantasized about growing up, getting married and having children. In my mind I...
By Gwen S.
Your baby has anophthalmia. Now what?
I could sit back and tell you what I personally think you...
by John Bateman
Those of us whose families have a mix of special-needs and able-bodied children often find it...
When kids are out of school and therapies slow down, what do you do? Do you plan a vacation? Spend more time at the water park? Or feel...
Aquatic therapy, or water therapy, is essentially physical, occupational, or recreation therapy that takes place in a heated pool.
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Maybe you've just realized that your infant is blind and you've come across the acronym LCA in your research,...
So your child is out of school for a one week or (gasp) maybe even a five week vacation.
I know you love your little one and you...
by Frank Covich
My son, Skylar, was diagnosed with Leber's 24 years ago and so I understand your feelings deeply. I...
Never give up! Fight the good fight! ...
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Getting kids together can be a lot of fun, but also quite stressful. Sometimes children can make an entire adventure out of nothing more...
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