“How do you explain to a blind person what a cloud is or the moon? How do you go about describing this as a parent? This is the almost impossible piece because you need the immediate early intervention.“
-Huw Mainwaring
Father of Beyond Blindness student Maxen, age 10
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10 Therapy Tips to Try at Home
Make progress everyday with physical therapy tips from the Beyond Blindness team of experts. These at-home exercises can be done inside and out, keeping your kids in motion and practicing skills for their everyday lives. From incorporating songs and games to using everyday objects like curbs and chairs, these strategies are fun for kids and easy read more...
On Campus: Tactile Learning
Tactile cues used by Beyond Blindness help students anticipate events and prepare for daily activities. For children who are blind, have low vision, or have other disabilities such as speech delays, tactile learning presents a unique opportunity to enhance their skills. Tactile cues — or touch cues — can help them understand people, places, read more...
“Don’t Give Up”: Lilliana’s Journey
Meeting developmental milestones is something the Sinner family never thought would be possible, but support from Beyond Blindness has provided hope for a bright future. For 14-month-old Lilliana, Beyond Blindness is a steady presence in a world that’s all a blur. Just three months after birth, she was diagnosed with foveal hypoplasia, read more...
Status Update: On board
Orange County Register: Rex Chandler, Ashish Mehta and Nora Perez recently were appointed to Beyond Blindness’ board of directors.
On the Move: Beyond Blindness Appoints Three Board Members
Orange County Business Journal: Beyond Blindness, Orange County’s leading nonprofit provider of early intervention, education and enrichment, and family support services for children with visual impairments and other disabilities, today announces the expansion of its Board of Directors.