Tactile Books For Blind Toddlers

Some stories are easier than others to illustrate tactually.

Tactile books for blind toddlers.

Tactile books for very young children introducing books to babies and young children who are blind or visually impaired includes tactile adaptations creating experience books and braille. Written by the famous children s book author sandra boynton this book is a delightful little board book full of animals. The titles listed include tried and tested examples of books with tactile elements embossing die cut holes braille and audio. Large bold print is included on each page for the child who is learning to read large print and the uncontracted braille version of the word can be found under each word.

4 8 out of 5 stars 593. For instance the cow s nose is made of a soft pink material and a dog with a rough paw along with a pig a turkey and a duck. 1 16 of over 1 000 results for tactile books for kids touchthinklearn. These books are ideal for introducing the blind or visually impaired child to the tactile graphics world once the concrete world has been mastered.

In this web space you will find directions for making your own books ideas you can use to create interesting and attractive tactile books and other. Tactile features can be added to a book similar to some mass market children s books such as pat the bunny. Board book 16 69 16. Get it as soon.

Browse or join our library online or support our charity by donating today. Braille tactile books provide educational fun for blind and visually impaired children as kids follow along with touch read stories written in raised braille enhanced with tactile images. While it can be hard to find mainstream books that offer meaningful content for children who are blind or partially sighted the following list suggests a few ideas. Each page features a tactile component and some fun words.

With themes such as the alphabet clothing and a trip to the zoo raised tactile braille storybooks can also be used as fun coloring books. The books and materials i make for my students are designed to support their unique learning style as tactile learners to make them interested in stories and want to explore books for themselves. These can be used at home for enjoyment to support understanding and anticipation of activities or as an independent leisure skill. Look for stories with simple concrete references to objects with texture which you can add such as blankets washcloths spoons combs and similar items.