Hakimi Hassan, founder and trustee member of the Malaysian Foundation for the Blind (YOBM), shows several examples of pictures in the new Braille dictionary. (Bernama pic) Reading is often described ...

More than a half of a million kids in the United States are visually impaired. That's according to a survey done by American Community Survey for the American Foundation for the Blind. Teaching kids ...

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A boy with short brown hair runs his left hand over a set of colorful Braille Bricks attached to a square panel. Source: LEGO Foundation LEGO is rolling out a new toy to increase literacy in blind and ...

It’s a program offered at the Oklahoma State Reformatory in Granite, giving those who are incarcerated purpose to their day. “I’ve seen a lot of hope restored, and a lot of confidence come back,” said ...

When Carlton Cook Walker’s young daughter developed health problems that led to near-total blindness, she knew she wanted her to learn Braille. But the family’s school, in rural central Pennsylvania, ...

France's main Braille publisher is in financial crisis after a bold decision to sell its embossed books for the same price as standard ones. Its future raises the broader question of whether printed ...