Learn effective strategies to advocate for environmental accessibility for people with visual impairments! In this article, we break down actionable tips for orientation and mobility specialists and advocates to create safer pedestrian crossings and enhance accessibility. From understanding the American Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) to engaging with traffic engineers and community networks, this guide empowers you to make meaningful changes in your community. Whether you’re supporting the blind or visually impaired, or simply passionate about accessibility, discover the tools to create a more inclusive environment for all.
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As we gear up for summer break and bid farewell to another school year, I'm thrilled to share with you 10 exciting ECC lesson plans tailor-made for the sunny season ahead. You see, summer isn't just about lazy days and ice cream cones—it's a golden opportunity to spark curiosity, foster independence, and ignite joy in children with visual impairments.
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