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The Dot Experience Cast: Bhavya Shah

Bhavya Shah is driven, personable, and dedicated to his education, his craft, and to keeping accessibility in every conversation.     Early Life and Vision Loss   Shah experienced...

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Employee Spotlight: Jayma Hawkins

APH would not be the organization it is without the people who work here. We are thankful to have employees...

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Paws and Reflect: Helen Keller and Her Dogs

As we reflect on the life and legacy of Helen Keller, born on this day, June 27, 1880, we remember...

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Bringing Literacy to Life with Building on Patterns: Kindergarten

Building on Patterns: Kindergarten 2nd Edition is a literacy curriculum product that includes a teacher kit, student kit, braille books,...

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Monarch is Making a Difference: Gina Fugate’s Assistive Tech Story

Gina Fugate is a Computer Science and Assistive Technology teacher at the Maryland School for the Blind. Just over a...

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Get Ready for The Greatest Day of Play at Northeast LFPL!

Join us this Saturday at the Northeast Regional Library for The Greatest Day of Play! Come out and celebrate community,...

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Bringing Stories to Life with Les Doigts Qui Rêvent

The non-profit French publisher, Les Doigts Qui Rêvent (LDQR), works to see intentional and artfully crafted tactile braille books placed...