At Folsom Prison, 18 inmates are transcribing literature, math and music into braille for visually impaired children in ...

The week before Christmas is Santa’s busiest time of year. And as he prepares to circle the globe on his annual gift-giving trip, he relies on some trusty helpers. One of Santa’s special helpers is ...

“I read with my finger tips and that is the only way I feel literate,” says K. Selvi, a government employee with visual impairment. Technological advances, in the form of audio tapes and talking books ...

The "head elf" at the VisionCorps non-profit organization in Pennsylvania is working hard to ensure children who are blind or visually impaired can communicate with Santa Claus in Braille. Erika ...

GET ANSWERED TO. ERIKA ROTH. RIMMEL IS BUSY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. AFTER ALL, SHE’S KNOWN AS VISION CAROL LANCASTER AS HEAD ELF. OH, PEOPLE REALLY EXCITED. ERICA IS HELPING TO ANSWER SPECIAL LETTERS TO ...

This is the adorable moment a young visually impaired football fan received a letter written in braille from his 'hero' Jack Grealish. Ralph Mullineaux, 10, from Cornwall, wrote a fan letter to the ...

Because there is braille, I think we can do anything,” said Hyun Jae Sung, a fifth-grade elementary student with a visual impairment. On the morning of the 4th, Braille Day, Hanbit School for the ...

A new concept that fits nicely in the things-you-never-knew-you-wanted category is determined to make speed readers out of the visually impaired. Snail -- deceptive name aside -- uses a ...

In one of the newest Lego sets under development, the bumps that hold the toys together have a second purpose: They also help children learn Braille. The series of dots on each brick represents a ...

Building with Lego bricks has stayed a formative and important practice for kids around the world, partly because it’s so easily enjoyed by anyone, regardless of location, language, or ability. Now ...