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A thumbnail of the wall that curves behind the water pump in the Helen Keller exhibit area. Also there is a large seven or eight foot high black and white historical photo of the water pump in the yard in front of the office. And a smaller black and white image of Anne Sullivan and Helen, who has a doll sitting on her lap. To the right of these images is a sign that poses the question:

Finding Helen Keller’s Water Pump: An Ongoing Investigation

As APH continues to design exhibits for The Dot Experience, we are working to create the most accurate representations as...

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Person wearing an emPOWERed shirt pulling an Ellume accessible COVID-19 test from an bag.

Ellume Accessible COVID Tests

We recently held our 154th Annual Meeting of APH Ex Officio Trustees (EOT) with our EOTs, EOT Assistants, partners, educators, and...

Jeff handing Spanish Legos Braille bricks to Diana Hernandez in school.

APH Outreach – Building Connections in Puerto Rico: Looking to the Future

Making Connections On the second day of my trip, Taina and I hit the road to meet up with TVIs...

Wireframe mock up of a DTD prototype featuring a multiline display, perkins style keyboard, and additional cursor buttons.

DTD Fact Sheet

We’ve been talking a lot about the DTD but what exactly is it? Check out this fact sheet to learn...

Holy Moly book with an interactive hole in the middle of the page.

An Rx for Literacy: Tactile Books from APH

Far from being a well-kept secret, reading aloud has long been considered key to helping young children become readers and...

A seated woman reading a copy of Guidelines and Games for Teaching Efficient Braille Reading.

Braille Literacy Bookshelf

Braille literacy levels the playing field by giving students who are blind and have low vision the opportunity to read...

The Babies with CVI book is held open to a page that includes an image of a woman and infant.

Early Intervention Bookshelf

Early intervention services help children who are blind, have low vision, and who have multiple disabilities as they prepare to...