CaringCalm.org

  • Home
  • About
  • Contact Us
  • All Topics
    • Adoption
    • Advocacy
    • Assistive Technology
    • Behavior
    • Braille and Literacy
    • Communication
    • Conferences and Fundraising
    • Eye Conditions and Syndromes
    • Feeding and Eating
    • Fine and Gross Motor
    • Giveaways
    • Growth and Development
    • Helpful Organizations
    • Holiday Crafts and Ideas
    • IEPs and Education
    • iPad Apps and Accessibility
    • Light Play
    • Math and Science
    • Medicine
    • Music Play
    • Orientation and Mobility
    • Parenting
    • Research Studies
    • Schools for the Blind
    • Sensory Activities
    • Sleep Solutions
    • Support
    • Tactile Art
    • Toys and Recreation

Conferences And Fundraising 16

Information for parents of blind or visually impaired children who want to attend family conferences or raise money.
 

5 Ways to Get a Free iPad for Your Special Needs Child!

Just because iPads are cheaper than other pieces of assistive equipment doesn't necessarily make them affordable! Here are five tips on how to get grants and funding for a free iPad.

13715
4 years ago More
 

Beyond Bake Sales: How to Raise Money So You Can Attend a Family Conference

Conferences for families of children with disabilities are the perfect places to meet people and learn about your child's condition, but they can be so expensive! Here are ideas that will help you raise money so you can attend a conference.

3301
4 years ago More
 

Funding Accessible Learning Tools in 4 Easy Steps

The problem isn't that you need to find the perfect learning tool for your child... the problem is finding a way to afford the perfect learning tool for your child!

2094
4 years ago More
 

Getting a Special Needs Bed Funded Through Insurance

Does your child need a special bed in order to be safe at night? Special needs beds can be prohibitively expensive, so most of us require our insurance to cover them. Find out how to convince your insurance company to cover a special bed for your child.

5713
5 years ago More
 

Why I Loved Attending the CHARGE Conference

I was nervous about attending my first CHARGE conference, but I am so happy that I did! It was wonderful! You should attend a family conference about your child's diagnosis too.

1331
5 years ago More
 

Project Brailler: Funding Braillers for Children in the UK

Project Brailler's mission is "to ensure that every blind or visually impaired person in England has access to a SMART Brailler in their local area by 2020."

1102
5 years ago More
 

Dollars & Sense: Navigating the AT funding stream

This search engine helps identify funding sources for a range of assistive technology. Although geared toward residents of Georgia, much of the information is applicable everywhere.

893
6 years ago More
 

Assistive Technology Grants

The Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) provides this list of grants (by state) that you can apply for to help purchase assistive technology.

1120
6 years ago More
 

Future Planning for your Child with Disabilities

A recent editorial in the New York Times discusses the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act and how important it is for parents and children with disabilities so they can save money for their future.

1125
6 years ago More
 

Assistive Technology Grants for the Blind

The Association of Blind Citizens is accepting grant applications for funding assistance with assistive technology and software.

1170
6 years ago More
 

Anna’s Celebration of Life Foundation

Anna's Celebration of Life Foundation grants wishes to families of children with special needs who require but can't afford therapies, recreational and therapeutic equipment, service dogs and much more.

966
7 years ago More
 

ATIA 2014 Orlando: News from the assistive tech conference

Catherine Rose reports from the ATIA assistive technology conference in Orlando Florida. She write about the LightAide and learning about assistive tech for communication as well as when is the best time to introduce technology.

1517
7 years ago More
 

Funding Opportunities for the LightAide

Assistive technology devices can be so beneficial to your child... but they can also be very expensive! Catherine gives advice on how to raise money to cover these devices, like the LightAide!

1778
7 years ago More
 

Funding an Accessible Home Modification Project

If you are having to make your home accessible for a child in a wheelchair, it will probably involve major construction. Home modification projects are pricey, but often necessary. We'll show you how to find funding for your home modification project.

6217
7 years ago More
 

APH Quota Funds: How to Access Free Educational Materials for Blind & Deafblind Students

Students who are blind or deafblind are eligible for free school supplies and equipment that will help them access school curriculum. Find out how to use these funds!

2735
8 years ago More
Page 1 of 212»
Find us on…

Facebook Pinterest Twitter Instagram


How to organize your IEP paperwork
Most Popular Posts
Ivan with his touch book
Make Your Own Touch Book!
17108
A stubborn toddler doing potty training
How to Potty Train a Stubborn Toddler
15303
Ivan playing on his iPad
5 Ways to Get a Free iPad for Your Special Needs Child!
13706
braille blocks, puzzles and buttons
25 Braille Toys for Kids Who are Blind
12982
sleeping Ivan
Help! My Baby Won’t Sleep!
11346
About
WonderBaby.org

WonderBaby.org is dedicated to helping parents of young children with visual impairments as well as children with multiple disabilities. Learn more.

Keep in Touch

Contacting WonderBaby.org is easy! Just send a message to the email below or reach out through social media. Hope to hear from you soon!

Facebook Pinterest Twitter Instagram

Email: help@wonderbaby.org

Learn More

Learn more about our family, our website and how you can become part of the WonderBaby.org team!

  • Our Story
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • WonderBaby.org Printable Flyer
  • Advertise with Us
  • Accessibility Options
Translations

At WonderBaby.org we are here to support parents and caregivers of young children who are blind all over the world!

  • Arabic Resources: مصادر عربية
  • Spanish Resources: Recursos en Español
  • Dutch Resources: Informatie in het Nederlands

Learn more about our translations.

© 2006-2021 WonderBaby.org • PO Box 682 Watertown MA 02471 USA