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Cover art of a blindness journal from the 1960s showing a blind child reaching for a door in a hallway without any mobility tool

Cover art of a blindness journal from the 1960s showing a blind child reaching for a door in a hallway without any mobility tool

1960s Part 1: Prerequisites to Long Cane Safety

History of O&M describes the long, slow, tortured road of retro-fitting adult long canes and O&M methods for children.

Grace Ambrose-Zaken

Apr 5, 2025

picture of a girl with glasses wearing a belt cane, picture of a hand, index finger extended down the long cane shaft.

picture of a girl with glasses wearing a belt cane, picture of a hand, index finger extended down the long cane shaft.

History of Early Intervention O&M: The First Half of the Twentieth Century

Teaching blind children before long canes were invented shows why we believe bruises are instructional for blind babies.

Grace Ambrose-Zaken

Mar 23, 2024

Helping blind children move safely and independently.

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