Resources for Parents of Children Newly Diagnosed with Vision Loss

There are many resources available, some of which we have gathered to help you and your child begin to experience a life full of joy and wonder!

FamilyConnect | American Foundation for the Blind

We are committed to connecting parents and guardians of children who are blind or visually impaired to life-changing information, resources, local services, and ...

Resources for Parents of Blind and Low-Vision Children

An affiliate of the American Council of the Blind, ACB Families offers two virtual calls a month during which parents of children with visual impairments are ...

Resources For Parents With Visually Impaired Children

The Vision of Children Foundation, as many of you know, has their own list of resources on their website. This is a place where parents can go ...

FamilyConnect: For parents of children with visual impairments

FamilyConnect has the answers. Whether your child was recently diagnosed, has been living with a visual impairment for years, or is multiply disabled, you'll ...

Support Groups for Parents of Children Who Are Blind or Low Vision

We're thankful you frequent the APH FamilyConnect blog to gather resources and instructional ideas, and to reflect on how to empower your child who is blind or ...

Eye Health and Vision Resources for Parents and Caregivers

How do I get my child to wear eyeglasses? · Find an Eye Care Provider (eye doctor) · The ACA and your child's sight · Common Eye Problems · Eye Health and Safety ...

Resources for Parents - Future In Sight

Children with blindness or visual impairments need specialized services that address the learning challenges they face at school and in the community.

AFB FamilyConnect: A Resource for the Modern Family with a Child ...

Imagine your child was just diagnosed with a visual impairment and you've had no prior experience with visual impairments or blindness. You just spent hours ...

Online Parent Resources - Teaching Students with Visual Impairments

The Blind Babies Foundations mission is to provide family centered services to support children's optimal development and access to the world. As of July 1, ...

Resources - Anchor Center For Blind Children

Resource Hub · Family-Focused Vision Development · Educational Material from Teachers and Therapists · Pediatric Visual Impairment Research · Cortical Visual ...

Resources for Parents and Teachers of Blind and Visually Impaired ...

64th St. ... Has a National Tele-Support Network for Parents of Children with Visual Impairment. Also offers a parent blog and parent support newsletter, as well ...

Family Resources for Children and Youth Who Are Blind/Visually ...

FamilyConnect has the answers. Whether your child was recently diagnosed, has been living with a visual impairment for years, or is multiply disabled, you'll ...

Tips for Parents of Visually Impaired Children - WebMD

WebMD provides parents with a comprehensive guide to childhood visual impairments.

Where Do I Start | Foundation for Blind Children

Did you recently receive a vision loss diagnosis? Did your child or someone you know? Losing your sight or finding out that your child is ...

A SHARED VISION: PARTNERS IN PEDIATRIC BLINDNESS AND ...

A Shared Vision is the leading provider of early intervention vision services for children with visual impairments in Colorado, supporting families with ...

Information for parents of children with vision impairment - RNIB

Starting Point is a leaflet for parents of babies and children who are newly diagnosed with an eye condition. It has been produced by a collaboration of support ...

Talking With Kids About Vision Loss - WE C Hope

The UK Royal National Institute for the Blind has produced this excellent guide for parents preparing to talk with children about a diagnosis and its impact on ...

FamilyConnect® - ConnectCenter - APH Connect Center

Support and resources for parents of blind children. Get tips, ideas, and personal stories on raising a child with low vision from APH FamilyConnect ®.

Visual Impairments Factsheet (for Schools) (for Parents) - Kids Health

Educators, eye doctors, parents, and students with a visual impairment can work together to create an educational plan. This may include setting up an ...