Braille and Literacy
Discovering the Braille Universe: A Handbook for Blind Kids and Their Parents
Discovering the Braille Universe is a navigational tool providing valuable insights, advice, and guidance for individuals living with blindness.
Light Play, Sensory Activities
Glo Pals Water-Activated Light-Up Cubes for Sensory Play
Glo Pals are light-up cubes that are only activated when wet! You can play with them in a water table or in the bathtub for sensory water play.
Tactile Arts and Crafts, Visual Impairment
Accessible Origami for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Accessible Origami provides basic text-only step-by-step instructions on how to fold popular origami figures for people who are blind or visually impaired.
Visual Impairment
Insight Beyond Eyesight
Insight Beyond Eyesight provides support, information, and networking for Jewish individuals who are visually impaired and their families.
Feeding and Eating, Special Needs
Reusable Food Guards Prevent Spills!
Using a plastic food guard can help your child feed themselves independently while avoiding spills and messes!
Assistive Technology, Visual Impairment
BlindShell Accessible Cell Phone
The BlindShell Accessible Cell Phone, with a tactile keypad, large screen, and enhanced voice control, is the perfect phone for those blind users.
Assistive Technology, Cooking and Kitchen Play, Special Needs
Switch-Accessible Smoothie Activity For Special Needs Kids
Switch play can include interacting with online switch activities, activating musical toys, or even controlling kitchen appliances like blenders.
Product Reviews, Special Needs
SAMi-3 Seizure Monitor Review
The fully customizable SAMi-3 seizure monitor can alert you when your child has a seizure while also minimizing the number of false alarms you receive.
Feeding and Eating
What’s a Montessori Weaning Table (and Do You Need One?)
Wondering if your baby should use a weaning table or high chair? Learn about the benefits of using a Montessori weaning table when introducing solid foods.
Visual Impairment
Developing Multisensory Skills in Blind Babies
Multisensory play, combining sounds and touch, and encouraging reaching and exploration can help your blind baby develop better spacial awareness.
Product Reviews
Lollipop Baby Monitor Review
The Lollipop baby monitor is a smart WiFi baby monitor that connects to an app on your phone and offers many notification options.
Sensory Activities
13 Budget-Friendly Small Sensory Space Ideas
Small sensory spaces can be just as effective as large expensive sensory rooms, but they can fit into both your home and your budget!
Special Needs
7 Winter Must-Haves for Kids in Wheelchairs
Winter can be challenging for parents of kids in wheelchairs. Luckily, there are things you can do to keep your child warm and safe in the winter.
Development, Fine and Gross Motor
13 Easy DIY Fine Motor Activities for Preschoolers
Toddlers are constantly exploring the world through their hands and many simple activities can encourage fine motor development in preschoolers.
Development, Visual Impairment
Development Charts for Blind and Visually Impaired Babies and Children
Blind children may have delayed development in several key areas. These development charts outline milestones for visually impaired babies.