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2. National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled

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   The NLS was established by an act of Congress in 1931, and was amended in 1934 to include sound recordings (talking books). The program was expanded in 1952 to include blind children, in 1962 to include music materials, and in 1966 to include individuals with physical impairments that prevent the reading of standard print. [6]

3. Thomas Lucas (educator) - Wikipedia

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   The Lucas system was one of the first shorthand systems for the blind to be invented and was in use before Braille had been introduced to the UK. [6] Sometime between 1830 and 1832, Lucas set up a small, free school for blind children at Old Market Street, Bristol, where he taught shorthand and English grammar to blind children.

4. Books for the Blind - Wikipedia

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   The Books for the Blind Program was the model for the effort in the 1950s for captioned films for the deaf leading to the Captioned Films Act of 1958. [ 6 ] Audio recordings were first created on vinyl when the Pratt-Smoot Act was amended in 1933 to include "talking books", and later, in 1969, [ 7 ] on proprietary cassette tape and player, [ 8 ...

5. These tiny boxes are full of stories and adventures - AOL

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   Tonies are boxes that are not only full of adventures and stories but will help your kids fall asleep. Simply pair your Toniebox with a figurine of your favorite cartoon, Disney or fairytale ...

6. List of children's books featuring deaf characters - Wikipedia

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   Just Read! Lori Degman One page has an illustration showing a child signing 'I LOVE YOU' in ASL with the text, "I read with my voice or my hands, using signs". The illustrations also feature a child reading a book in braille. 4–7 yrs 2019 Super Kena: A Girl Make Fierce with Hearing aids: Becky Cymbaluk, Zuzana Svobodova

7. Perkins School for the Blind - Wikipedia

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   The Howe Building Tower from afar on the campus of the Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown, Massachusetts. Founded in 1829, Perkins was the first school for the blind established in the United States. [4] The school was originally named the New England Asylum for the Blind and was incorporated on March 2, 1829. The name was eventually ...

8. BookBox - Wikipedia

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   BookBox, a social enterprise located in Pondicherry, India has created ‘AniBooks’, animated stories for children with the narration appearing on-screen as Same Language Subtitles (SLS). [2] Every word is highlighted at the exact timing with the audio narration, thus strengthening reading skills, automatically and subconsciously. [ 3 ]

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