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"Deafblindness is a combination of vision and hearing losses. Most individuals who are deafblind have some usable hearing and vision. Even a small amount of hearing and vision loss can have a huge impact on a child's education and development."

"AIM Center videos can be useful resources to build awareness and knowledge of issues related to accessible instructional materials. The videos cover a variety of topics and perspectives and are available for individual use or to incorporate into workshops and other learning opportunities"

From the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Functional Academics and Basic Skills Department"

"This website is the result of a joint project between Perkins School for the Blind and Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (TSBVI). By combining our resources and expertise, we hope to assist educators and families in the quest to provide literacy experiences for children who are blind or visually impaired. The information on this site ranges from a basic overview of literacy to various stages of development and special challenges, as well as an exploration of different media (print, braille, auditory strategies)."