Internet Resources for Parents & Caregivers of Blind & Disabled Children
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Index
Schools for the Blind in the US
Organizations & Information Sites
Eye Disorders and Syndromes
Support
Education & Development
Braille & Literacy
Fine Motor Development
Orientation & Mobility
Adaptive Technology
Fun Stuff
Other Links
Organizations & Information Sites
Eye Disorders and Syndromes
Support
Education & Development
Braille & Literacy
Fine Motor Development
Orientation & Mobility
Adaptive Technology
Fun Stuff
Other Links
Schools for the Blind in the US
Council of Schools for the Blind (COSB)
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind
Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind
Arkansas School for the Blind
California School for the Blind
Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind
Connecticut Institute for the Blind/Oak Hill
Florida School for the Deaf and Blind
Georgia Academy for the Blind
Governor Morehead School-North Carolina
The Hadley School for the Blind
Idaho School for the Deaf and the Blind
Illinois School for the Visually Impaired
Indiana School for the Blind
Iowa Braille School
Kansas School for the Blind
Kentucky School for the Blind
Los Angeles Blind Children's Center
Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired
Maryland School for the Blind
Michigan School for the Blind
Minnesota State Academy for the Blind
Mississippi School for the Blind
Missouri School for the Blind
Children Center for the Visually Impaired—Kansas City
Montana School for the Deaf and Blind
Nebraska Center for the Education of the Blind
New Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
New York Institute for Special Education
The New York State School for the Blind
North Dakota School for the Blind
Ohio State School for the Blind
Oklahoma School for the Blind
Overbrook School for the Blind
Perkins School for the Blind
South Carolina School for the Deaf/Blind
South Dakota School for the Visually Handicapped
St. Joseph's School for the Blind
St. Lucy Day School for Children with Visual Impairments
Susquehanna Association for the Blind and Vision Impaired (SABVI)
Tennessee School for the Blind
Texas School for the Blind & Visually Impaired (TSBVI)
Utah School for the Deaf and Blind
Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind
Virginia School for the D/B at Hampton
Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind-Staunton
Washington State School for the Blind
Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children
West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind
Wisconsin School for the Visually Impaired
Organizations & Information Sites
ADVISOR: Assisting the Development of Visually Impaired Students through Online Resources
American Action Fund for Blind Children and Adults
American Printing House for the Blind (APH)
American Council of the Blind
American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)
American Society of Ocularists: Ophthalmic Prosthetics
Blind Babies Foundation
Blind Children's Center
Blind Children's Resource Center
The Clovernook Center
Council of Schools for the Blind (COSB)
Christian Blind Mission International (CBMI)
California Transcribers & Educators of the Visually Handicapped (CTEVH)
Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind
Deaf-Blind Multihandicapped Association of Texas
Described and Captioned Media Program
Digital Journal of Ophthalmology
Disability.gov
European Blind Union
Foundation Fighting Blindness
Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youth and Adult
International Blind Sports Federation
International Information on Visual Disability (TIRESIAS)
Junior Blind of America
Living Skills Center for the Visually Impaired
The Low Vision Gateway
Louisiana Center for the Blind
National Alliance of Blind Students
National Association for Visually Handicapped (NAVH)
National Eye Institute
National Organization of Parents of Blind Children (NOPBC)
National Federation of the Blind (NFB)
Perkins Scout: An Information Clearinghouse on Blindness & Visual Impairment
Prevent Blindness America
Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Blindness and Low Vision Site at Mississippi State University
Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB)
Texas Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired (TAER)
VisionConnection
Eye Disorders and Syndromes
Achromatopisia Network
American Nystagmus Network
Aniridia Network
The Association for Retinopathy of Prematurity and Related Diseases (ROPARD)
A-Z to Deafblindness
CHARGE Syndrome Foundation
DeafBlind Fact Sheets
Deafblind Children
The Foundation for Retinal Research: Supporting families affected by LCA
Gene Reviews: Searchable Database of Genetic Disorders
Genetic & Rare Conditions Information Site
The Glaucoma Foundation
Joubert Syndrome Foundation
Low Vision Online
Macular Degeneration Foundation
Marinesco-Sjogren Syndrome
Medic8: Eye Diseases and Disorders
The Merck Manuals: Searchable Online Medical Dictionary
Minnesota Laboratory for Low-Vision Research
National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness
The National Organization for Albinism and Hypopigmentation (NOAH)
National Organization for Rare Diseases (NORD)
OMIM: Searchable Database of Genetic Disorders
ONH/SOD Family Focus (optic nerve hypoplasia/septo optic dysplasia)
PHPV & Aphakia Support Pages
Retinoblastoma
Stargardts Disease
Stickler Syndrome
UC Davis Neurological Eye Simulator
The United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation
Usher Syndrome
Your Eye Guide
Support
Blind & Visually Impaired Homeschoolers Facebook Support Group
Blind Homeschooler Yahoo Support Group
Blind Babies Yahoo Support Group
BVI Parents Yahoo Support Group
The Jewish Guild for the Blind Telephone SUpport Groups
FamilyConnect
Letting Your Child's Wild Side Out
MAPS: Microphthalmia/Anophthalmia Parent Support
MUMS National Parent-to-Parent Network
National Association of Parents of the Visually Impaired (NAPVI)
Support for Special Needs
Education & Development
100 Useful Tools for Special Needs Students & Educators
100 Useful Tools for Special Needs Students & Educators
IEP Goals and Objectives Bank
Pop-Up IEP: Responses to Common IEP Questions
Songs for Teaching
The Unique Needs of the Visually Impaired Infant
Braille & Literacy
Accessisoft: Software for Printing Nemeth Code
APH Guide to Designing Tactile Illustrations for Children's Books
BookShare
Braille Authority of North America
Braille Bookstore
BrailleInk
BrailleRoaders
Braille Through Remote Learning
Dots for Tots: Free Braille Books
Giddio Audio Books
Inclusive Planet
I read with My hands: Tactile books
Kester Braille Program
Learn Braille
Michigan Braille Transcribing Fund
Motor Activities To Encourage Pre-Braille Skill
Move, Touch, Read!
National Braille Association
National Braille Press
National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS)
The Perkins Panda Early Literacy Program
ReadBooks!
ReadHowYouWant
RFB&D: Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic
Seedlings Braille Books
Slate Pals: Braille pen-pal program
Tactile Vision: Tactile Graphics for Special Needs
Volunteer Braillists & Tapists, Inc.
Fine Motor Development
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7-128 Video Games
At First Sight: Braille Jewelry
Bavisoft Video Games
The Toy Bag: Special Needs Toy Reviews
Other Links
All Join In
Blindskills, Inc.
Growing Strong: Resources for Parents of Blind Children
I Need Help: Communication Bracelets
Parenting Special Needs: A Magazine Raising Awareness and Sharing Life's Lessons
Positive Exposure: Photography & Uplifting Stories
SPARKLE: Vision Resources
Special Needs MA: Guide to Resources in Massachusetts
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