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1. www.pathstoliteracy.org › reach-out-and-touchReach Out and Touch the Picture: From Concrete to Abstract ...

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   Reach Out and Touch the Picture: From Concrete to Abstract Thinking. Before children with visual impairments can learn to interpret tactile graphics, they must have experience with real objects and events. Written by: Dawn Wilkinson. Exposure to pictures is a prerequisite to successful literacy.

2. www.pathstoliteracy.org › creating-and-usingCreating and Using Tactile Experience Books for Young ...

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   Tactile experience books can support the emergent literacy development of young children with visual impairments in a variety of ways. When tactile experience books are made available to early readers, these students practice. Turning pages. Orienting books. Exploring objects. Using the hand movements associated with braille.

3. aphconnectcenter.org › familyconnect › browse-by-ageReading and Making Tactile Books with Your Child

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   If your child is blind or has low vision, you can make reading more fun by using books with things to touch. This is called tactile reading. Even if your child has usable vision, adding touchable parts to a book makes it more exciting.

4. www.pathstoliteracy.org › 06 › telling-touchCommunicating tactile story ideas to young visually impaired ...

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   Tactile elements allow blind children to feel, stroke, pull, lift, shake, rattle and squeak their way through the story. These features are also enjoyed by children with some sight, as well as children with other learning difficulties.

5. journals.sagepub.com › doi › absTactile picture books: their importance for young blind children

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   Abstract. A mother of a blind four-year-old brings out the pleasure and the information gained by her daughter from tactile picture books. The comparison is made with the girl's eight-year-old brother as he grabs the new picture book his mother has bought.

   • Author: Jackie Norman

6. www.booktrust.org.uk › globalassets › resourcesBooktouch A guide to enjoying books and reading with blind or ...

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   • ‘Touch and feel’ books are especially valuable for children who may move on to reading by touch. • Try fabric books, with flaps, noises and textures. • Look out for ‘touch and feel’ books with different size shapes that are meaningful, reflecting what is actually in the picture. Top tip

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   Can tactile experience books help children with visual impairments?

   • We have also seen how tactile experience books support the social inclusion of preschool children with visual impairments in their general education classrooms. Children with visual impairments have meaningful stories from which to choose during reading time, and can share these stories with others, both as a competent “reader” and as a listener.

   Creating and Using Tactile Experience Books for Young Children With

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   What can a sighted child learn from a book?

   • Sighted children can learn about things even if they have had no direct contact with them—animals, events, people, and objects—except through the illustrations in their books. The thousands of books published for emergent readers almost always include illustrations or pictures.

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   Do Book Bags & story boxes address the need for blind children?

   • Neither book bags nor story boxes address the need, for children who are blind, to be exposed to books on which the text and the objects or activities described by that text are presented on the same page. “Tactile experience books” can meet this need.

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   How to write a braille book If a young reader is blind?

   • The young reader who is blind is helped if the text can be found at a predictable location on the page. The braille text should be created on heavy braille paper in one continuous line. Words should not be cut apart and placed on the page as single units or phrases.

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   Do blind children learn Braille if they are blind?

   • Swenson (1999) agreed, noting that “because of the scarcity of braille materials, children who are blind or have very low vision…do not automatically participate in… [early] literacy learning. Instead, their `braille immersion’ must be deliberately orchestrated by teachers and parents” (p. 11).

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   Can children with Vision learn to read?

   • Children with typical vision have an added advantage in the process of learning to read over young children who are blind or who have significant visual impairment. Sighted children can learn about things even if they have had no direct contact with them—animals, events, people, and objects—except through the illustrations in their books.

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8. newzhook.com › story › visually-impaired-educationBeyond Braille’s tactile picture books make reading fun for ...

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   Apr 25, 2021 · 6. Tactile picture books are a great way to make reading fun for blind kids and enrich their literacy skills. Beyond Braille, the picture book series that is targeted at visually impaired kids, is bringing alive a new visual language.