[blparent] Helping child with letters when blind

Jodie and Kahlan xandir at samobile.net
Mon Oct 22 21:38:04 UTC 2012


Thanks Jennifer! Now Chris and I know one of the things we're asking 
for for Christmas! *smiles*


Original message:
> I like wooden toys too for a variety of reasons, but I thought I would add
> that there is a plastic set that is available at Toys-R-Us that also has
> braille on each of the letters.

> Jennifer




> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Bridgit
> Pollpeter
> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2012 3:21 PM
> To: blparent at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [blparent] Helping child with letters when blind

> Fridge magnetic letters are great. They are tactile and accessible. We
> bought a set of wooden ones from Doug and Mellissa through Amazon for
> Penny. They were only about six or seven dollars, and Penny loves them.
> Of course, you will need to know what the letters feel like to identify
> them.

> Sincerely,
> Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter
> Read my blog at:
> http://blogs.livewellnebraska.com/author/bpollpeter/

> "History is not what happened; history is what was written down."
> The Expected One- Kathleen McGowan

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> Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:44:00 -0500
> From: "Dianna Alley" <dianna24 at earthlink.net>
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> Subject: Re: [blparent] blind parent's rights for custody of blind
>         child
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> I help my child as well.  I do have someone who helps with tracing
> letters
> since I have no clue how if some one knows how I can do this as a blind
> person let me know.


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