BATON ROUGE — For most children with visual impairments, scoping out a new playground entails having a parent or teacher lead them around while they memorize where the equipment is. Not only does this ...

Lego has unveiled a new project aimed at helping blind and visually impaired children learn Braille in a "playful and engaging way." Lego Braille Bricks, a concept originally proposed to the toy ...

LEGO is testing a redesigned version of the iconic childhood toy that is meant to help blind or visually impaired children learn braille in an engaging way. It's a big mission, given that only 10% of ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Every summer, Jayda Purdie finds her true self at Heather’s Camp. The camp gives kids who are blind or visually impaired a traditional camp experience. “There are people around ...

On a slow Thursday morning, an unusually quiet game of tennis is unfolding inside the gym at the Georgia Academy for the Blind. Rather than applause echoing off the brick walls of the gym, the only ...

More than 11,000 children under age 11 in the county are visually impaired and the center is equipped to address their needs — lessons incorporate smell and touch and include real objects like apples ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Pickleball athletes and enthusiasts put on their game face this weekend while competing to raise money for visually impaired kids in Kentucky and Indiana. The ...

University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) professor Ragib Hasan, Ph.D., continues to reach out across the world to help children in need. Hasan, assistant professor of Computer and Information ...

Sister Agnes Onwudiwe (right) join students and other teaching sisters at the Pacelli school for visually impaired children in Lagos, Nigeria. Credit: SIster Agnes Onwudiwe One morning in August 2010, ...

Teacher Jennifer Martinez works with Head Start students Arya, left, Baruc and Noah at the Blind Children's Center in Los Angeles. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times) In Saul Valdivia’s preschool ...