More than a half of a million kids in the United States are visually impaired. That's according to a survey done by American Community Survey for the American Foundation for the Blind. Teaching kids ...

This week, Lego announced plans to unveil customized bricks designed to help children who are blind or visually impaired learn to read Braille. At a time when Braille literacy is declining among ...

PROVIDING MORE THAN A FEW BOOKS TO READ. BRAILLE. A 200 YEAR OLD TACTILE CODE FOR WRITING AND READING THOSE SIX DOTS CELLS. THEY WILL TELL YOU LETTERS. THEY’LL TELL YOU NUMBERS. THEY’LL GIVE YOU ...

Skylar Aguirre loves books and looks forward to reading more of them – but not the typical way most kids read. “I was blind ...

Reading is often described as a bridge to knowledge – a familiar refrain in campaigns promoting literacy nationwide. And on World Braille Day today, this saying carries even more weight. Yet beyond ...