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VistaQuest BaseKit Springboard toward Literacy
This TVI expands to create personal books using materials and favorite toys with the beginnings of recognition of 2D pictures to 3D objects. Even a couple years after introduction, the VistaQuest BaseKit still seems like a new-to-the world resource for...
Caroline’s Golden Pinwheel Gift
An opportunity to receive a BaseKit for children with CVI to honor a special little girl. Learn more about her and the BaseKit. In the five years it’s taken us to develop, test, and distribute the BaseKit for kids with cortical visual impairment (CVI), we almost lost...
Creating Multi-Sensory Experiences to Promote Literacy
Experience books are very impactful for students. Read how this TVI made a positive balloon activity into a book for her student with CVI. A new student moved into our district this last spring. He is a three year old boy who is as cute as can be. He makes the cutest...
It Takes a Village
The diverse and integrated teams who work with students are an important part of their progress and success. I had the privilege of attending The Bridge School AAC/CVI Seminar the summer of 2022. It was a one week experience that was absolutely amazing as forty...
Progress: Each Student’s Unique Journey
Using the VistaQuest BaseKit can be a key resource in measuring a child or student's visual and multi-sensory progress. Today I received a video and text message from the mother of one of my students. The video showed my student, an 18 month old, laying on his back...
Essential Multi-Sensory Intervention
Information on teaching students with cortical/cerebral visual impairment through sensory rich experiences To solidify the understanding of how the thalamus works when building neural pathways, I like to refer to a colleague’s example that helped fortify my...
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