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Latest News from APH

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Harnessing the Power of Monarch: Resources for the Creation of Optimal Tactile Graphics

The Monarch, developed by the American Printing House (APH) in collaboration with HumanWare, represents a transformative leap in braille technology....

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Olaya Landa-Vialard Joins APH Team as Director of APH ConnectCenter

The APH ConnectCenter provides information and connections to resources for people of all ages who have vision loss, or are...

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Musical Drawing!

Do you know the game musical chairs? Let’s try musical drawing! It’s a similar game, but with art. This activity...

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Music and Sound Exploration

This activity is pulled from our Virtual ExCEL Camps happening summer of 2020! While these activities are written to fit...

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Homemade Tambourine

Have you enjoyed making instruments this week from objects you have at home? Let’s keep it going with a homemade...

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Sound Through water

Let’s try listening to different sounds both in water and out of water. How does sound travel through air and...

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Singing Water Jars

This activity is pulled from our Virtual ExCEL Camps happening summer of 2020! While these activities are written to fit...