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What does Deaf-Blind Mean?
Deaf-Blind DOES NOT mean totally deaf and/or totally blind. Most individuals who are deaf-blind have some usable hearing and vision. If you suspect that a child has a combination vision and hearing loss please contact our office for additional assistance. Contact Us >>Deaf-Blind Numbers By County
Use the map to view the numbers of registered Deaf-Blind students by county. Click here to see more census information and learn more about the registration process.
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Family Support Study
Kathleen Kyzar Ph.D. surveyed families of children with deaf-blindness nationwide to find out what supports they felt they had or needed. A summary of her study and findings are available for download. Click Here for More Information
Sound Start of Kansas
Training Opportunity for Professionals Serving Infants/Toddlers ages Birth-Three with Hearing Loss. April 2-3, 2012 at the Salina Regional Healthe Center, Salina, KS
Click Here for More InformationiPad, iPhone Apps
For those of you interested in more apps for the Visually Impaired, here's a site to check out: Apps-for-the-visually-impaired: iPad/iPhone Apps appadvice.com AppAdvice is the leading online and 'onapp' resource covering all thing iOS
Sensory Play Project
Shirley Wilson, a teacher at Benton Elementary in Wichita Kansas has created an outdoor sensory play area for her learners with multiple disabilities including deaf-blindness. Use the link to see photographs of this great project
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Current Issue Volume 5 Issue 2 April 2012