[blparent] Audio materials

[Elizabeth Cooks]

www.blindmicemart.com
----- Original Message -They have a movie vault.---- 
From: "Melissa Ann Riccobono" <melissa at riccobono.us>
To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 11:24 AM
Subject: Re: [blparent] Audio materials


>I know there are websites where you can listen to and perhaps even download
> books.  Audible.com is another source.  You can also download DVS movies
> from somewhere and it's just the audio track of the film with description 
> of
> the actions.  Austin is really into the movie Cars right now so sometimes 
> I
> let him listen to just the audio of the movie while he's playing, or 
> laying
> down for a nap.  You will need a VR Stream or to make these portable, or
> some other device that plays aug files.  Winamp does play these, but then
> you're stuck listening on a computer unless you have wireless speakers or
> something like that.  I have a lot of records from when I was little that 
> I
> recorded as mp3 files on my mp3 player/recorder.  They are great stories
> like The Little Engine That Could, different fairy tales, Winnie the Pooh,
> and lots of great music from Sesame Street.  I listened to these things 
> all
> of the time when I was a kid, and Austin seems to love them.  I'm sure a
> some of it you can get on CD still, but some is out of print.
> Hope this helps.
> Melissa
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Pickrell, Rebecca M (IS)
> Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 8:19 AM
> To: blparent at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [blparent] Audio materials
>
> Hi.
> What are you guys doing for various audio materials for your kids? Aside
> from the library and NLS which I know about, what else is out there?
>
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