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Programs Promoting Braille Literacy

Hands On! Books for Blind Children is a series of programs for blind children that seek to provide braille books to thousands of blind children and their families throughout every stage of their learning and to provide advocacy and education promoting the benefits of braille.


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Great Expectations

Bring picture books to life for blind kids! Promote active reading experiences with a multi-sensory approach — songs, tactile play, picture descriptions, body movement, engaged listening, and more!
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Readbooks! Because Braille Matters

Free book bags — full of beautiful braille products and resources — for families with blind children ages birth through seven.
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Children's Braille Book Club

The only monthly book club offering popular children's books in a print/braille format — for the same price as the print!
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Bumpy Basics

Board books to introduce toddlers to literacy. Babies are first introduced to words on board books...

See also: Our focus on Science and Technology education.