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A Teacher’s Perspective on the Sensory Learning Kit

As a teacher during a pandemic, I have grown accustomed to things changing daily, being way out of my control,...

Sometimes, it is those simple, low-tech materials that make all the difference. We spoke with Elizabeth Umphress, a Teacher of...

APH is happy to announce its participation in the Accessible Book Consortium (ABC), an international network for sharing accessible digital...

The Barraga Visual Efficiency Program When we made the decision in 2009—with the blessing of Natalie Barraga, Ed.D.—to create a...

You’re invited to join the Access Academy What is the Access Academy? You’re probably already familiar with our #AtHomeWithAPH webinars...

Lavelle Fund for the Blind Grant Establishes New Collaboration between American Printing House for the Blind and the Perkins School...

Photo Caption: The award-winning artwork titled, “The Best Drawing I Ever Made,” by Drey Chitwood, a student at the Washington...

Early in my career, I was privileged to work in a place where I was trained in Van Dijk methodology....

What does it mean and why does it matter? Join us to find out. Today’s circumstances have led us to...

APH is known for producing a plethora of braille materials for our customers. But, how exactly does a file get...

Modern technology has had so many contributors to its success, growing from the foundations laid by industry giants, such as...

Every teacher and parent knows that magical feeling experienced when a child finally achieves a skill you’ve been practicing for...

“Learning through play is how children naturally go about things. You don’t need to teach a three-year-old how to play....

*UPDATE* We’re happy to announce that LEGO® Braille Bricks can now be ordered by educators who are participating in the...

*Update*: These events are over but you can find the information from the lessons over on our learning platform the...