In this section of “Going Places” from my Hadley School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Review I want to talk about what I learned about walking and biking. This lesson brought back memories of my childhood. As a child, one of my favorite things to do was to ride my bike. I found thatContinue reading “Section three: Walking and Biking-Going Places: A Hadley School for the Blind and Visually Impaired review”
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Section two:Practical Implications-Going Places: A Hadley School for the Blind and Visually Impaired review
The second section of my Hadley “Going Places,” review really gave me some strong emotions. Feelings of sadness, anger, jealousy, among other emotions surfaced because in the second section we talked about how our family and friends feel about the effects of us not being able to drive. Let me give you an example, lastContinue reading “Section two:Practical Implications-Going Places: A Hadley School for the Blind and Visually Impaired review”
Section one: Feelings of being a non-driver: Going Places: A Hadley School for the Blind and Visually impaired review
This past week I decided to embark on my second Hadley course. This class is called “Going places.” The class helps students realize their potential as a non-driver. As a person, who can not drive myself, I hope that my audience will benefit from having me share my experiences. In the first part of theContinue reading “Section one: Feelings of being a non-driver: Going Places: A Hadley School for the Blind and Visually impaired review”
Going places: A Hadley School for the Blind and Visually impaired Review
Introduction: I decided to take this course because not being able to drive has a big impact on my life. Even though I can not give out course information I am going to give you some inside as to how I feel about each topic that was covered in this course, and how I feelContinue reading “Going places: A Hadley School for the Blind and Visually impaired Review”
Interview with Beckie (Guest Blog Post #9)
Hi Everyone, this month I got the pleasure of interviewing Rebecca (Beckie) L. (Torres) Holland. She has her own blog and her own book. She also writes for the magazine Captivating. Please be sure to check out her book, website, articles in Captivating, and her social media links. Many thanks to Beckie for featuring meContinue reading “Interview with Beckie (Guest Blog Post #9)”
2019: More Movement, Patience and Positivity: March edition
2019 seems to be going by so quickly. March is a special month for me. First, my birthday is in March. I had a great birthday. I got lots of messages from friends on my Facebook wall and on Twitter. I got some cards in the mail and some gifts. I was able to goContinue reading “2019: More Movement, Patience and Positivity: March edition”
Five things you can do with your visually impaired child this spring
It is now spring, and with that means warmer weather. If you have a visually impaired child you may want to take this opportunity to work on some “blindness” skills. Here are five ideas to help you get started. If your child likes to fly a kite, have them use their magnifier, and have themContinue reading “Five things you can do with your visually impaired child this spring”
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