Join us for a virtual webinar: Orientation and Mobility for Tiny Travelers
Date and time: Wednesday October 8th at 10:00 AM
Target Audience: Families of infants and toddlers who are blind or low vision Description of Webinar: Families will learn easy strategies to implement at home that promote safe, purposeful, and independent movement in their infants/toddlers who are blind or have low vision. Participants will learn: 1. Basic information about orientation and mobility for infants and toddlers. 2. Strategies to incorporate orientation and mobility skills in play. 3. How orientation and mobility training changes over time.
Speaker: Alicia Pugh is a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments (TVI) and Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS). She has a M.Ed. from the University of Louisville and M.A.T from USC Upstate. She has been in the field of visual impairment for over 20 years in South Carolina. She resides in Summerville with her husband, son, and stepdaughter.
Rachell Johnson, MCD., CCC-SLP, ATP
Program Manager
SC Assistive Technology Program
Center for Disability Resources
8301 Farrow Road
Columbia, SC 29203
rachell.johnson@uscmed.sc.edu
Phone: 803-935-5301 | Fax: 803-935-5342 | Toll Free: 800-915-4522
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