Resource Reviews
APH Word Association Print/Braille Labels
These wonderful Print/Braille labels from the American Printing House for the blind (APH) will help you introduce Braille to your blind or visually impaired child.
Nowa Li Shoes
Does your baby hate wearing shoes? Are you tired of the shoe battles? Looking for something that's not quite a shoe but more than a sock? Nowa Li is the answer! These are the best shoes for sensitive little feet.
Print and Braille Name Labels!
Are you trying to teach your child Braille? Or maybe you just need to label your child's things? BumpyName has an innovative solution. They've created personalized, reusable, not to mention virtually indestructible, name band labels. These bands can be placed on cups, bottles, or even your wrist!
Developmental Guidelines
Developmental Guidelines for Infants with Visual Impairment is a great resource on the development of blind babies aged birth to two years. Find out why we love this book...
Reach Out and Teach
The Reach Out and Teach book is an invaluable resource that explains, from a teacher's point of view, how to communicate with and teach new concepts to a blind and/or multiply handicapped child. The book is written for parents with the understanding that, in most cases, it's the parent who does all of the real teaching and interacting with a visually impaired child, not the therapist or the teacher. We'll tell you what we learned reading this book...
Really Fun Toys for Blind Toddlers
How do you know which toys will work best for your toddler? Here are some of our favorite toys for older kids.
The Best Toys for Blind Babies
How do you know which toys will work best for your baby? Here are some of our favorite toys as well as some tips on how to choose the best toys for your child.
Get a Wiggle On & Move It!!!
When we first found out our son was blind, we had a hard time finding books about blind babies. Nearly every web site that referenced books about blind children, however, mentioned Get a Wiggle On and Move It!!!. They were classics, must reads, the best books on blind babies out there! You had to read these two books! We even felt like We'd be bad parents if we didn't read these books! We'll let you know if they're really worth reading...
LibriVox
Learn how to get free audio books online or volunteer to read books for the LibriVox database.