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Playing the Gambit: How the Monarch’s Chess App Engages Students While Building Crucial Skills

Those that are blind or low vision don’t often have the opportunity to play games that are fully accessible. Monarch’s...

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A child uses their hand to move the orange caterpillar across a patch of tall, green grass with the text and braille on the page reading, “A caterpillar in my backyard. He is small, SOFT, and a little bit prickly.”

Reimagining The Caterpillar Book

NOTE: Due to supply chain issues this product is currently unavailable. APH is working diligently with our vendors to have this...

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Behind the Canvas: An Inside Look at the APH InSights Art Competition

Since 1992, APH has hosted the annual InSights Art Competition, an international art contest open to artists of all ages...

MATT Connect tablet without stand showcasing the APH Microsoft Toolbox with the following apps – Dropbox, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

The MATT Connect Just Keeps Getting Better

The MATT Connect – a compact, all-in-one magnifier, distance viewer, and educational Android tablet – is flaunting some new upgrades...

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We Should Not Forget: A Black History Month Profile of Vince Male

A Museum guest blog by the Rev. Dr. Eugene A. Bourquin   Sometimes our history – our heroes – slip...

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Dr. Joseph Himes: A Black History Month Profile

In my work cataloging the materials in the AFB Helen Keller Archive, I’ve come across  hundreds of folders with the...

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Preserving a Panorama: A Conservation Journey

Have you ever stored something rolled up? Maybe that poster you bought at a concert years ago that you tucked...