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Latest News from APH

Two APH staff members teach a group of three small children about shapes and colors with the APH Reach and Match Kit. The mat is red, blue, yellow, and green. The children are on top of the mat exploring the various shapes.

Connect the Dots Events Continue to Plant Seeds of Learning

Spring is here and our Connect the Dots, powered by PNC, events have continued to blossom and grow! March’s “How...

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A little girl and little boy are playing on the path side of Reach & Match mats. There are circle, triangle, square, and pentagon tiles that can be put into the corresponding mats.

Play-Based Reach & Match Supports School Readiness, Core Curriculum, and ECC

Barbara Peterson, APH Scholar and vision consultant for the Montana School for the Deaf and Blind, believes the Reach &...

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A Thank-You to Teachers

In honor of National Teacher Appreciation Week, Donna McClure Rogers shared her experiences as a former TVI and current Early...

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Preparing for Next Year – A TVI Checklist

As an itinerant TVI, the end of the school year always feels like a whirlwind with state testing, end-of-year events,...

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The Teacher as North Star

May is Teacher Appreciation Month in the U.S., but here in the museum at the American Printing House for the...

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Mapheads

I’ve been a maphead all my life. When I was a kid, I drew maps in crayon of the various...

the museum at APH with low lighting and no people inside

We Don’t Need Another Hero

For the past three years I have been thinking a lot about heroes and heroism. Museums, as institutions that preserve...