[blparent] a different kind of cane

Veronica Smith madison_tewe at spinn.net
Mon Nov 17 21:07:40 UTC 2008


Barbara, do you belong to NFB/ POPC?  If so, what do the other parents in 
your group suggest and if not, maybe you should contact them in your state 
and find out.  Sometimes when the kids see other kids their same age using 
canes, they want to also. V
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shannon Wells" <pwandmomx2 at suddenlink.net>
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 7:42 AM
Subject: Re: [blparent] a different kind of cane


> No. LOL She's 3 and I just laughed and said we couldn't leave it cause 
> Mommy
> would never be able to make it back home without it. Then, she tried her
> best to help me get it out, but where it's a folding cane, it kept pulling
> apart. I was geting worried, when finally, I guess I got it at the proper
> angle and it came right out.
> Shannon Wells
> on the web at
> http://www.christianhomeplace.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Barbara Hammel" <poetlori8 at msn.com>
> To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 11:45 PM
> Subject: Re: [blparent] a different kind of cane
>
>
>> Did you tell her you'd leave it there if she'd leave her eyes there, too?
>> Barbara
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Shannon Wells" <pwandmomx2 at suddenlink.net>
>> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 5:01 PM
>> To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: Re: [blparent] a different kind of cane
>>
>>> I have a cane with a tip that looks like a ball. It rolls real good but
>>> is a little heavy if you pick up on it. Doesn't get stuck in grass and
>>> cracks in sidewalks near as much, but is a pain if you get it stuck in
>>> someone's fence. Like to never got it loose a few days ago. My daughter
>>> said, 'Well, just leave it here then." LOL
>>> Shannon Wells
>>> on the web at
>>> http://www.christianhomeplace.com
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net>
>>> To: "blind parents" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 4:46 PM
>>> Subject: [blparent] a different kind of cane
>>>
>>>
>>>>I was just wondering if anyone has ever used the canes that roll instead
>>>>of tapping.  This might be the kind Barbara can use for her kids. V
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