Adapting is nothing new for parents and caregivers who have a child, or children with a visual impairment. The inclusion of sensory-rich toys is empowering and brings forth intention and motivation. Read more about Kiara’s Corner.
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How baby doll circle time lends itself to Conscious Discipline.
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March is Social Worker Appreciation Month, and thanks to the Children’s Services Fund of Jackson County, CCVI has now hired a full-time social worker! Meet Kiara Ohle…
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Need help getting gift ideas for a child? We’re launching out 2023 Holiday Gift Giving Guide where we will be sharing some tips and tricks on how to adapt and create toys.
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Between Thanksgiving, Giving Tuesday, Christmas, and the New Year, the unofficial ‘giving season’ has finally arrived. With numerous businesses and organizations seeking donations, the process of deciding where you'd like your contributions to make the most impact can be both overwhelming and stressful.
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Children’s Center for the Visually Impaired and Alphapointe teamed up once again for our Beep Kickball league to provide children with vision impairments an opportunity to build social skills, stay active, play an adaptation of a beloved past time.
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Halloween is right around the corner; however, this childhood staple can often be a stressful time for families of children with visual impairments.
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White Cane Safety Day, which happens on October 15th every year, is all about celebrating something that one CCVI parent is calling their child’s ‘superpower’ to navigate her world, the long white cane.
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One of the biggest misconceptions in the field of vision is that an eye exam paints the whole picture of what a child can and cannot see.
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The B.R.I.T.E. Act is a significant step toward progress for children who are blind and visually impaired. Find out how it effects you!
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CCVI’s Board President Announces Executive Director Hiring
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A letter from Caryll Schultz announcing Kerry Boehm as Interim Executive Director.
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Just a year before the COVID-19 pandemic struck the Kansas City community, CCVI celebrated it’s 31st Annual CCVI Trolley Run!
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An orientation and mobility specialist from CCVI talks about the importance of inclusion and how CCVI makes an impact.
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CCVI partnered with SevenDays 2021 to share our mission and show how our professionals spead love to the community and our students.
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Children’s Center for the Visually Impaired held its annual beep kickball game in Roanoke Park. This article from Fox 4 KC detailed the event and the partnership between Alphapointe and CCVI.
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October is Blindness Awareness Month.
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