Recreation and Leisure

Adapting Band Uniforms For Sensory Processing Issues

Adapting Band Uniforms For Sensory Processing Issues

Many school band programs have a uniform requirement for specific ensembles, which can consist of a mix of school-owned pieces (such as a marching band jacket) and items purchased by the musician like shoes or pants in a specific color. Musicians that experience sensitivity to…

My Large Print Music Binder

My Large Print Music Binder

How I organized a large print music binder with over 80 songs for college pep band as a bass clarinet player with low vision

Performing Arts Centers and Low Vision: College O&M

Performing Arts Centers and Low Vision: College O&M

Attending theater productions and arts events with vision impairment

Art Classes and Low Vision

Art Classes and Low Vision

Including students with vision impairment in art classes and art projects. Get ready for things to be inside and outside the lines simultaneously

Creating Flower Arrangements With Low Vision

Creating Flower Arrangements With Low Vision

A few years ago, a friend invited me to learn about creating flower arrangements with low vision and taught me about how to arrange flowers while putting together a bouquet for another friend’s birthday. I was excited to learn something new, and the lessons they…

Tips for Going To Movie Theaters With Low Vision

Tips for Going To Movie Theaters With Low Vision

Tips and strategies I have used when going to the movies and visiting movie theaters with low vision and light sensitivity (photophobia and/or photosensitivity)

How To Write Alt Text For Digital Comics

How To Write Alt Text For Digital Comics

Learn how to write alt text for digital comics and make comics accessible for blind and low vision audiences

How To Make Music Accessible With Microsoft PowerPoint

How To Make Music Accessible With Microsoft PowerPoint

Here is how I make print and digital copies of music accessible for low vision with Microsoft PowerPoint. Also works with Microsoft Publisher and Google Slides

Watching MLB Baseball Games With Low Vision

Watching MLB Baseball Games With Low Vision

In 2018, I attended a Major League Baseball (MLB) game while visiting St. Louis, where I got to watch the St. Louis Cardinals play the Atlanta Braves. On that trip, I had the opportunity to learn about MLB baseball game accessibility for visually impaired spectators,…

Accessible Playing Cards For Low Vision

Accessible Playing Cards For Low Vision

How to make playing cards accessible for low vision, including options to buy, DIY, and download accessible playing cards with large print and/or braille.

Model UN Disability Accommodations For Low Vision

Model UN Disability Accommodations For Low Vision

Examples of Model UN disability accommodations for low vision and ways to use assistive technology for participating in Model UN with visual impairment

Baking Banana Bread With Assistive Technology

Baking Banana Bread With Assistive Technology

It’s National Banana Bread Day (February 23rd), and what better way to celebrate than baking with assistive technology for low vision? While I have had a strong love for assistive technology for many years now, my love for banana bread is much more recent. I…