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Time Passages for Children Who Are Blind
by Kristie Smith-Armand, M.Ed, CTVI “I’m late, I’m late, for a very important date… No time to say hello, goodbye, I’m late, I’m late” – (from the white rabbit in Alice in Wonderland) ‘Once upon a time’ because of some incredible ‘ clock’ adaptations...
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Mon, Nov 01 2010 5:12 AM
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REVISED! Desk Board with 27 Cell Slate & Large Stylus
Board now made with durable white plastic! After writing four lines, open the slate and slide it down until the pegs fit into the next set of holes, and continue writing (up to 28 lines). Includes Desk board with clip for holding paper 27 cell slate Large...
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Fri, Oct 08 2010 1:06 AM
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Awards from the American Printing House for the Blind
The American Printing House for the Blind presents four major awards to deserving persons who make outstanding contributions to the field of blindness. Wings of Freedom Award In 2009, Phil Hatlen, Superintendent of the Texas School for the Blind (retired...
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Thu, Sep 01 2011 4:08 AM
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APH News: October 2011
APH News Your monthly link to the latest information on the products, services, and training opportunities from the American Printing House for the Blind. October 2011 Exciting New APH Products Announced! Read on to learn about these new products - now...
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Thu, Oct 06 2011 2:37 AM
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New Downloadable APH Manuals Available
Get the manual you need instantly! APH offers a selected list of product manuals available for free download ( www.aph.org/manuals/ ). You may print or emboss these as needed. We will continue to package hard copies of these manuals with their products...
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Tue, Aug 07 2012 12:30 AM
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CVI Complexity Sequences Kit
Card sequences for use by students with CVI who have had success with 2-dimensional materials. APH's CVI Complexity Sequences Kit includes cards that present sequences of images designed to refine the ability to identify a target in the presence of...
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Fri, Oct 08 2010 12:41 AM
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Two Great Crock Pot Recipes
Crock Pot Pork Chops Things you'll need: 4 or 5 pork chops Black pepper 1 can cream of mushroom soup 1/2 packet dry onion soup mix Now, here's what to do: Season pork chops with pepper and put in the bottom of a lightly greased crock. Stir soups...
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Mon, Nov 22 2010 11:39 PM
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Determining Compass Directions
Do you know how to determine north from south--and where the sun is not shining? Because moss grows far more profusely on the north side of a tree than on its south side, if a tree is close by, it is normally not too difficult to ascertain north from...
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Wed, Aug 11 2010 6:34 AM
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Rice Krispie Treats
Who doesn't like these treats? Great for an after-school snack or reward for work done well in the classroom. Here's what you'll need: 1 (6 oz.) bag (1 c.) peanut butter morsels 1/2 c. peanut butter 4 c. Rice Krispies 1 tbsp. water 1 (6 oz...
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Wed, Jun 01 2011 4:44 AM
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Greater Accessibility with OATS
Assistive Technology Software allows people with disabilities to overcome some of the disabling effects of society and technology, including computer and web accessibility. OATSoft is dedicated to improving Assistive Technology and computer accessibility...
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Wed, May 12 2010 12:47 AM
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Google Android Phones Can Talk with Spiel
Spiel is an open source screen reader for Google Android mobile phones and netbooks. Spiel is currently under active development, providing a high level of access to most basic Android functionality. On a continuum from no access at all to completely...
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Tue, Mar 16 2010 5:36 AM
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Choosing and Wearing a Bow Tie
If there was ever a misunderstood item of male clothing, then the bow-tie is that item. Perceived as an accessory appropriate for mockery, relegated from everyday use to infrequent evening wear, the bow-tie is the symbol of a lost generation. So many...
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Mon, Jan 25 2010 2:14 AM
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Trimming Baby's Fingernails
Although this might seem like a silly gadget to parents that have perfected the art of parenthood, it might relieve some of the stress on new blind or visually impaired parents. Instead of worrying about hurting your newborn baby, now you can have a small...
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Thu, Jan 21 2010 9:17 PM
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APH News: February 2010
APH News Your monthly link to the latest information on the products, services, and training opportunities from the American Printing House for the Blind. February 2010 Exciting New APH Products Announced! Read on to learn about these new products - now...
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Tue, Feb 02 2010 4:10 AM
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How to Make Apple Crumble
How to Make Apple Crumble from wikiHow - The How to Manual That You Can Edit If you've got a pile of apples but not enough time to bake a pie, or if you're short on flour , sugar , or fat (like butter or lard), then this is the recipe for you...
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Thu, Mar 18 2010 11:32 PM
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