Sentences with phrase «blind children»

The campus in its entirety decided to help support the Penrickton Center for Blind Children which is located directly down the street from the campus.

India has the largest number of blind children in the world, many of whom are born with cataracts.

A peek - a-boo window allows parents to see when their baby is asleep or when they don't want to blind their child with the sun.

Quintanilla, who works at the National Braille Press as its director of major gifts and planned giving, is looking for a tool that could help blind children read maps and graphs when taking standardized tests.

The commission is shown alongside two of Almborg's recent films: The Majority Never Has The Right On Its Side (2013), based on a school founded by socialist educator A.S. Neill in the 1920s, and Talking Hands (2016), which uses archival images of a school for deaf - blind children in Moscow.

Nevada Blind Children's Foundation Hosts Free Adapted Baseball Game for Visually Impaired Children and their Families on Mar. 3

This feature was designed in collaboration with Blind Children UK, who flagged whiteboard accessibility as an issue to our development team.

Lucy Winton, Access Technology Lead at Blind Children UK, asked if we could «design a system which would not only allow the pupil to view the interactive board but also provide all the benefits of the magnification software and allow note - taking?

Astronomer Elena Sabbi of the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland wants to convince blind children that they too can be seen pushing the barriers of science and technology; and what better way to do that than by coming up with the world's first ebook meant for the visually disabled.

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It is the first Wii game made for and by visually impaired and blind children together with children with good vision.

Emanuel Almborg and Anya Komar will screen an archival film, Talking Hands (date and director unknown), that documents the 1960s Zagorsk school for deaf - blind children outside Moscow.

For our budget, we got a very safe car that's a nice height for getting kids in and out and the hatch back doesn't blind my children.

Fred actually stimulated me to make my first film, after I told him about some work I was doing with multiply - disabled blind children and that no one would believe how creative they were.

«Reading Braille is still very important for [blind people] who wish to work — 90 percent of blind people who hold a job are able to read Braille,» he says, adding that synthesizer technology is one of the reasons why only 10 percent of blind children are learning to read Braille.

VEBO partners with great charities, including Make - A-Wish, Big Brothers Big Sisters, American Lung Association, Anchor Center for Blind Children, Denver Dumb Friends League, and Special Olympics.

Nevada Blind Children's Foundation Hosts Free Adapted Easter Egg Hunt and Picnic for Visually Impaired Children and Their Families on Mar. 24

Talking Hands combines 1960s archival footage from the Zagorsk school, outside Moscow, for deaf - blind children with a conversation between Almborg and one of its former students, Alexander Suvorov.

On the other hand, the experience include a volunteer staff of professors of English spread around Argentina, who will participate in a forum to help with their own the experience, because some of them taught to blind children in the past.

It permits one or more teachers within a team to be free to concentrate on the special needs of a blind child or a small group of high - I.Q. children who require a more demanding curriculum.

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So, God bless the atheists, because they are like blind children and blind children need blessings as they go about their strictly defined biological needs of being part - timers in God's employment program of which they are not aware.

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Nor would we expect a blind child to study art.

Like Sabbi, Summers agreed that «Touch the Stars» is not solely a book for blind children.

As a carer to a blind child,...

If you gave it to a blind child, his spatial understanding of the world would be through his tongue.

It was 1951, and there were no laws on the books saying the town had to accept a blind child — or any disabled...

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Barbara Cheadle, president of the National Organization of the Parents of Blind Children, an affiliate of the National Federation of the Blind, has been working for several years with Guide Dogs for the Blind to extend the outreach of both organizations into schools.

A major goal of that effort, Cheadle says, is to increase social connections between sighted and blind children.

It was 1951, and there were no laws on the books saying the town had to accept a blind child — or any disabled child for that matter.

According to a report released last year by the National Federation of the Blind, about half of all blind children learned Braille in the 1950s compared with 10 percent today.

«Another was when I was in a learning - support classroom with a blind child.

In KDM v. Reedsport School District [xlii], the court held it permissible for an Oregon school district to force a blind child with cerebral palsy to travel off - site to a firehouse in order to access the services of a vision specialist.

For example, a friend of mine who teaches geometry in Istanbul had her students design the entire geometry curriculum for blind children.

My Path Leads to Tibet: The Inspiring Story of How One Young Blind Woman Brought Hope to the Blind Children of Tibet.

The NFB site offers an overview of its push to make ebooks available to the blind, along with information on a letter - writing and video campaign to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and template letters for blind children and their parents to use when writing Bezos.

The Supplemental Security Income program is designed to offer benefits to elderly (aged 65 and up), blind, or disabled adults — and to disabled or blind children, too — who have sufficiently little in the way of income and assets.

It's also the second title I've played this year with a blind child as the main character, the first being Beyond Eyes.

The young artist is also steadfast in her support of charitable organizations, among them Avalon, New Jersey's Helen L. Diller Vacation Home for Blind Children; last night saw de Forest take part in a special painting session at the Ocean Galleries, where she worked together with students to create a piece of artwork to be donated to the Diller Home.

The point of departure is a Swedish sex education film from 1970 in which a school class of blind children, urged on by an older female teacher, physi - cally and objectively examines the sexual organs of a pair of healthy youngsters by squeezing them.

The Commission: Raising awareness of children living in the UK with visual impairments is instrumental to The Royal Society for Blind Children's mission to support them and their families.

The Royal Society for Blind Children (RSBC) have announced the unveiling of a sculptural commission by internationally acclaimed artist, Robert Montgomery.

The charity's campaign, Every Blind Child, aims to raise public awareness of the challenges faced by young blind people, 90 per cent of whom continue to grow up to face social and economic crises.

«Surely, if reasonable people saw the choice between the risk of a daffodil gene in a rice plant and the certainty of millions of blind children, they would descend on Greenpeace offices around the world and demand to have their money back,» he wrote.