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Two adult hands guide a child's hands across a tactile graphic of a fish displayed on the Monarch's refreshable braille display.

Enhancing Early Educational Experiences with the Monarch

Imagine opening the classroom door on your very first day of school, the excitement of meeting new friends and learning...

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Lew Wallace’s Masterpiece: APH’s First Pop Fiction Novel

Do you know anything about Lew Wallace?  He’s an interesting guy who used to be famous but not so much...

A child's hands feels The Monarch’s 10 line by 32 cell refreshable braille display, which is displaying a tactile graphic of a monarch butterfly.

Monarch Field Testing Reaches Halfway Point

Friday, November 3rd marked the halfway point for Monarch Field Testing. Composed of three, two-week units of course content, the...

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2023 National Coding Symposium for Students

The 2023 National Coding Symposium is back for another year of coding fun, bringing even more opportunities to engage students and all...

Sports Courts kit components laid out against a yellow background. On top of a stack of tactile court layouts, the floor hockey court has been attached to the magnetic board. Yellow and red 3D players are positioned around the court.

Adapted P.E. and SPORTS COURTS

We recently spoke with Amanda Dennis, Paralympic Goalball athlete and APH’s new Engagement Specialist, about the lack of adapted physical...

Amanda Dennis poses with her arms crossed while wearing a Team USA Paralympic branded shirt.

Amanda Dennis, Goalball Paralympian, Joins the APH Team as Engagement Specialist

The American Printing House for the Blind (APH) is delighted to welcome Amanda Dennis as the new Engagement Specialist. “In...

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APH Press Author Stacey Chambers Talks About Her New Book

In the spring of 2024, Tools for TVIs: The Itinerant Teacher’s Handbook will join APH Press’s esteemed catalog. With a...