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Upcoming Virtual Programs for Children with Vision Loss and Their Families

Lighthouse Guild is offering two programs coming up online with guidance and tips for children and their families:

On March 14, 2024, from 1 to 2 pm ET, Ask the TVI (Teacher of the Visually Impaired) Exploring Summer Camps for Children with Vision Loss will highlight the value and enjoyment summer camp opportunities can offer. Advice on choosing a camp as well as tips to prepare for the experience will be provided, along with access to information about specific camps and registration information. Read more and register for Ask the TVI: Exploring Summer Camps for Children with Vision Loss.

On March 18, 2024, from 8:30 to 9:30 pm ET, Tele-Support Talk: Managing Self Care for Parents of Children with Vision Loss will “explore the unique challenges faced by parents raising children with vision loss.” The discussion will also cover techniques for self care for parents and offer tips on coping with a new vision diagnosis as well as the importance of emotional support. For additional details and to register, visit the webpage for Tele-Support Talk: Managing Self Care for Parents of Children with Vision Loss.