My Story
Everyone loves a good story, especially when it's true! We're all interested in what other families are doing or what they've experienced. Here you can read other people's stories about growing up blind or raising a blind child. Why not contact us and submit your own story?
Chad's Story
Chad was born with Down syndrome, diagnosed with autism, is hard of hearing, and near blind in one eye. Marsha struggled to find an adequate form a communication for her son and eventually learned that sign language was the answer. She's now designing a series of books to help other parents teach their kids sign language, too.
Tacey's Story
Tammy Raulerson tells the story of how her daughter, a nine-year-old blind cancer survivor, became the first ever Miss Tough Enough To Wear Pink Four States Rodeo Queen.
Learning to Swim
Mary McDonach writes about the time her daughter, ELizabeth, learned to swim. Through determination and a little bit of fearlessness, Elizabeth conquered the pool!
So Dad, When Can I Go Surfing?
Eric Vasiliauskas tells us an uplifting story about the time his son learned to surf.
Mary's Story
Mary is the mother of a wonderfully beautiful little four-year-old girl. She writes here briefly about her daughter and is a frequent contributor to and indispensable partner of WonderBaby.org.
Alysia's Story
Alysia is an adult that's been blind since she was an infant. She writes a beautiful story about her memories of vacationing at the lake as a child. Alysia describes the sounds and feelings she remembers from her childhood at the lake and explains how everything, from frogs croaking to water skiing, can be a learning experience.