Recently, I attended a dinner where I was the only blind person. I decided to walk towards some voices and introduce myself. I greeted the group with a comment intended to be amusing. My comment was ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Errors of refraction and strabismic amblyopia were the most common causes of low vision. Retinal diseases most ...
Perkins School for the Blind is launching a virtual academy to share, with educators located anywhere, techniques for teaching students with rare disabilities. Perkins Academy will kick off this ...
First developed in 1983, the Blindness and Low Vision Studies (BLVS) Department offers four master’s degrees and certificate programs in Low Vision Rehabilitation (LVR), Orientation and Mobility (O&M) ...
The first blind Barbie has been released by toy maker Mattel as part of their ongoing push to make the brand more inclusive. The $5.58bn company debuted the doll as part of their Barbie Fashionistas ...
Released as part of this year’s global Barbie Fashionistas lineup, Barbie partnered with the American Foundation for the Blind and National Down Syndrome Society to ensure doll designs accurately ...
TAMPA (BLOOM) – Being visually impaired shouldn’t stop you from living and feeling independent. Children and Transition Program Supervisor Danielle Johnson, TVI with Lighthouse of Pinellas joins Gayle ...
Who doesn’t love good music that supports an even better cause? On today’s Indy Style, Christina Swider, also known as Xtina Louise, uses her platform for the benefit of others! Recent Butler ...
In this day and age, Barbie is more than just a doll; she is an icon for young girls around the world to help inspire them through play. Mattel has truly expanded its Barbie collection to a new level, ...