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APH’s Monarch has flown into the hearts of many professionals. We recently spoke with Seth Leblond, the Assistive Technology Coordinator at the Foundation for Blind Children in Phoenix, Arizona, about discovering this new device and how it would be useful to him and...

Technology is constantly changing, opening a whole new world of possibilities that were unimaginable even ten years ago. Rendering braille and tactile graphics on the same surface, APH’s Monarch fits into that category. The Monarch’s multiline braille display is...

Parents and physical education teachers may hesitate when it comes to allowing their child or student who is blind or low vision to participate in adapted P.E. class. Vision loss can present a challenge when playing sports, but that doesn’t mean it cannot be done with...

National Library Week is an annual celebration of the value and impact libraries across the country bring to their communities. This year’s theme of “Ready, Set, Library!” promotes how libraries give us the green light to do truly special things, like connect with...

Braille helps students who are blind or low vision with reading, writing, and comprehension so they can succeed in school and life. APH created the Monarch, a 10-line by 32-cell refreshable braille display which can render lines of braille and tactile graphics on the...

APH’s Outreach Services team hosted close to 100 people in Louisville, KY on March 21-24 for a weekend of competition, comradery, and fun! Having placed as finalists in their respective states’ regional Abacus Bees, 29 blind or low vision students came from Florida,...