
Resource: Access to music for VI children & young people
Join our Parent Support Group Monday 18th September, 7.30pm for a themed panel session on Access to Music for VI children and young people.
Join our Parent Support Group Monday 18th September, 7.30pm for a themed panel session on Access to Music for VI children and young people.
How are the summer holidays going? Check out our family resource: ‘Making the most of the holidays’.
Our free, fortnightly peer-led Parent Support Group is a safe place to meet others and talk about the issues our visually impaired children face.
How can we make the most of the summer holidays for our VI children and all the family? Here are some top tips!
Transitions are always a key point in a VI child or young persons life. As parent carers we want to support our children and ensure everything is in place to make sure the transition between each stage goes as smoothly as possible.
Jane Ring, Parent Support Officer at LOOK, on the wonders of Warwick Castle for families living with visual impairment.
Our next Parent Support Group meet is on Monday September 4th at 7.30pm.
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Catch up on this Parent Support Group panel session on Positive Participation in Sport for VI Children and Young People. Watch the video and download links and tips.
In this post we share some of the useful tips and advice that came out of our VI Parenting Q&A session.
A personal message to the league of Super Mums – mothers of visually impaired children – from a Super Mum herself, our very own Jane Ring, Parent Support Officer at LOOK.
The UV rays of the sun don’t just damage your skin. They can damage your eyes as well. In the long term, if your eyes are exposed to too much sunlight, it can lead to cataracts and other eye diseases. George from sight loss charity Cam Sight shares her advice on keeping your eyes safe in the sun.
We know it is possible for children who need extra support, training and professional input to leave home and live independent lives but it can be an overwhelming prospect not knowing who is there to help and what that help looks like.
The summer holiday season is just around the corner – or maybe for some of you it’s already here– and once again we’ve created a bumper list of activities taking place all around the UK for blind and visually impaired children and young people.
Transitions are always a key point in a VI child or young persons life. Having the right equipment in place and the skills to use them makes a huge difference. In this session we focus on best practice provision, when new assistive technology should be introduced and how we can support what happens at home.
In this resource LOOK UK and VICTA discuss the power of connection and the impact identifying your tribe has on mental health and wellbeing.
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