Future Reflections

The National Federation of the Blind Magazine for Parents and Teachers of Blind Cjildren

Vol. 24 No. 2                                                                                         Summer/Fall 2005

Barbara Cheadle, Editor

Rand Wobel, Executive Director, Lilliworks Active Learning Foundation, (left) presents Leadership Awards to Barbara Cheadle, President, National Organization of Parents of Blind Children, and to Joe Cutter, early childhood orientation and mobility specialist, at the 2005 North American Active Learning Convention in Oakland, California. Cheadle also accepts a plaque on behalf of the National Federation of the Blind.  A report on the conference can be found later in this issue.

Rand Wobel, Executive Director, Lilliworks Active Learning Foundation, (left) presents Leadership Awards to Barbara Cheadle, President, National Organization of Parents of Blind Children, and to Joe Cutter, early childhood orientation and mobility specialist, at the 2005 North American Active Learning Convention in Oakland, California. Cheadle also accepts a plaque on behalf of the National Federation of the Blind. A report on the conference can be found later in this issue.

 

ISSN-0883-3419

 

                                                                                                                                                                                               

Table of Contents

                                                                                                                                                                                               

Vol.24, No.2                                                                                                       Summer/Fall 2005

A Mother’s Fears, A Mother’s Hope
by Terry Wedler

Helping Your Child Become More Responsible
by Sue Sheridan and Lynn Springfield

Help Your Child Go FAR in Life Daily Living Skills Tips for Parents of Blind Children
by Jennifer Wenzel

Watertown Mom is Inspired by Her Children
by Renee Wahlen Tillema

How Do You Do That? -- Manicures And Pedicures
by Carrie Gilmer

Perspectives on Parenting: Playing Games
by Michael K. Meyerhoff, Ed. D.

Adapting Games for Blind Children
by Katrilla Martin

The Jacks Tournament, Turning Double-Dutch, and Other Excursions into Society
by Barbara Pierce

Swimming as a Totally Blind Athlete: What You Need to Know
by Donovan Tildesley

Independent Travel at the Swimming Pool or at the Beach

Giving Directions
by Kasondra L. Payne

Gardening for Young Visually Impaired or Multi-Impaired Children
by Didi Goodrich

Tips for the Blind Gardener
by Dana Ard

Two Nebraska Teachers Receive Award, Accolades

It Only Takes A Spark To Get The Fire Roaring
by Sandra Dunnam

Don’t Shoot the Piano Tuner: Should We Avoid the Blind Trades?
by John Bailey

Writing and Performance Art
by Nancy Scott

The Many Faces of Reading
by Deborah Kendrick

Braille Readers Making a Difference
by Barbara Pierce

2004-2005 Braille Readers Are Leaders Annual Contest Winners

A Boa in My Brailler
by Barbara Loos

Braille Readers Are Leaders--2005-2006

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