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A section of a tactile graphic depicting the lifecycle of a butterfly shown on the Monarch’s 10-line by 32-cell refreshable braille display. The section of the tactile graphic specifically shows the transition from chrysalis to butterfly.

Unlocking a World of Scientific Discoveries with the Monarch

Science classes include a variety of graphics, which can be expensive and slow to produce. APH’s Monarch, is breaking down...

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A screenshot of Swirl at the ballpark. Swirl is a red ball with black and yellow ribbing, and she has an animated smiling face. In the background is a pitcher's plate and green foliage.

Blast Off with Astro Adventure Balls App

Joining the APH family of educational apps is Astro Adventure Balls —an app that makes learning a captivating and multi-sensory...

An original Hall Braille Writer with a glossy black and silver metal exterior and glossy black keys with a white surface under them. The words “Hall Braille Writer Patent Pending” sit above the keys and are separated by the braille writer’s handle. A worn cylindrical piece of leather can be seen wrapped around one of the horizontal metal rods toward the back of the braille writer.

Blindness History Basics: The War of the Dots

Today, it is typical for individuals who are sighted to read print and for people who are blind or low...

A young child reading the braille on a braille book that is sitting in their lap.

APH’s Partnership with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Brings Literacy Resources to All Students

Every book is a gateway to learning and exploration. Whether you are listening to a novel or guiding your fingers...

A row of seven colorful “Pop It” fidget toys, each with two columns of three bubbles. The numbers 1-6 are written on the bubbles. In front of the toys is an APH branded slate and stylus sitting on top of a rectangular piece of green paper.

Learning to Braille with a Slate and Stylus: Pop-It Braille Basics

Writing braille with a slate and stylus doesn’t have to be scary. In fact, it can be a lot of...

A blindfolded man wearing a USA athletic shirt and a runner’s bib with the name “BROWN” on it raises his arms high in a victorious stance as the man standing beside him, who is wearing a bright orange shirt with the word “GUIDE” on it, claps. The two men appear to be standing in a stadium. A small pop up at the bottom of the image reads “3, USA, David R Brown - T11” with a small American flag by the word “USA.”

Exploring the World of Adapted Physical Education: Enhancing Inclusivity for Blind and Low Vision Students: Introduction to Paralympic Sports

Participating in a sport is a fun way to exercise and learn how to work as a team. We spoke...

A silver Cricut machine, which looks like a printer with a tablet attached to the top and a cutting board with measurements where the printer tray would be, cutting a large red rectangular piece of material.

Adapting Materials Using the Cricut Maker and APH Products

New technology opens a world of possibilities for student learning. We spoke with Jamie Austin, a Teacher of the Visually...