Deaf-Blindness Blogs

California Deaf-Blind Services

http://www.cadbs.org
Staff from the state project offer perspectives and info

Tactile the World

http://tactiletheworld.wordpress.com
Christine Amanda Roschaert, a young woman with Usher Syndrome, on her life with commentary on current events

Mom on a Mission

http://momonamissionblog.blogspot.com/2008_01_01_archive.html
Mother Michelle Westmaas writes about life with her daughter, Katie, who has CHARGE

Helen Keller World Conference in Uganda, October 2009

http://www.educ.ttu.edu/africablog/stories.php
In October 2009, a group from the United States traveled to Uganda to attend the Helen Keller World Conference, to visit the Uganda School for the Deaf, and to work with Child Voice International. The group included two women who are deaf-blind as well as educational personnel from Texas, Mississippi and Florida. Read the continued sharing of experiences that are the result of their work.

Kaufmann Family Blog

http://kauffmanlak.blogspot.com
The Kaufmann family posts stories about life with Katie, their daughter with CHARGE Syndrome.

Kinnick and Carver Family Blog

http://kinnickandcarver.blogspot.com
The family of Kinnick and Carver blog about their twins born at 23 weeks in 2007. Carver is deaf-blind and is learning to use his cochlear implant.

The DeafBlind's Musing

http://thedeafblindsmusing.blogspot.com
Life through the eyes and hands of a DeafBlind person. Open to persons interested in signing up.

AADB blogs

http://aadb.org/information/ssp/ssp.html#story
People post stories and testimonials about the value of access to SSPs

AER Division Three Blog

http://divisionthree.org
About multiple disabilities and deafblindness

Special Ed Justice Blog

http://www.connecticutspecialeducationlawyer.com/blog
Jennifer Laviano writes a monthly newsletter on her blog site. Users can subscribe to the newsletter or go online to read her blogs. She writes about a variety of legal issues related to people with disabilities, especially children and adolescents. Topics have included legal aspects of IEP delivery, Assistive Technology, and Special Education law. There is a list of all categories included, plus links to related topics and a Twitter site. Archived material is available for reading as well.

Special Ed Law Blog

http://specialedlaw.blogs.com/home/parent_advocacy
A special education legal resource discussing case law, news, practical advocacy advice, and developments in state and federal laws, statutes and regulations. Postings include insight and sometimes humor from Charles P. Fox, a Chicago, Illinois attorney who is also a parent of child with special needs, and other guest authors.

 

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