Cvi activities

Are you looking for engaging toys for children with CVI? This blog post shares my 10 favorite CVI-friendly toys to keep kids engaged...

Are you looking for fun pumpkin activities to do with your students or child with cortical visual impairment? In this post, I share a freebie and different ways to use this adapted book in your classroom, therapy room, and home! This book is a great addition to themed activities related to fall, pumpkin, Halloween, and Thanksgiving!

Everyday CVI Adaptations and Approaches | Pediatric Cortical Visual Impairment Society

Families and Caregivers At Home: Everyday CVI Adaptations and Approaches Incorporating opportunities for your child to meaningfully use their vision throughout their day—in daily routines and out in the community—will help improve functional vision. The more a child with CVI establishes and maintains visual attention, the more opportunities to build neural pathways. "The purpose of […]

This CVI resource is great for working on vocabulary, object identification, visual attention, object recognition and task completion. The high contrast cards are designed for students with Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI), low vision or visual impairments. These cards contain 10 farm animals in 3 different activities. Please preview the product to decide if it is suitable for the phase of CVI your student is in.

Are you looking for fun winter literacy activities to do with your students or child with cortical visual impairment? In this post, I share 3+ winter literacy activities that include beginning letters, vocabulary, and reading to use in your classroom, therapy room, and home!

Paths to Literacy A Braille Letter Song by Queensland Department of Education. For teachers, families, and others interested in literacy for children and youth with visual impairments

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The first time I caught a glimpse of my daughter’s visual world was while reading Dr. Christine Roman-Lantzy’s book, Cortical Visual Impairment: An Approach to Assessment and Interventi…

I love (good) books. As a child, I was a huge bookworm. As a mother, I could seriously read to my children nearly all day long if they would let me! I think one of the most personally devastating p…

Kids with Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) must be offered plenty of opportunity to develop literacy skills to the best of their ability. But in order to develop literacy skills, they must first le…

For the first several months of my daughter’s life, I found getting through tummy time to be a challenge on the best of days. Most of the time, my daughter hated it. She’d cry and screa…

This CVI friendly printable nursery rhyme book contains the story of Incy Wincy Spider. It's perfect for working on literacy and pre-literacy skills with students with CVI or low vision. This CVI resource is designed to be interactive and versatile so that it can be used with students with a wide range of communication and motor abilities while keeping them engaged. Communication symbols and cut outs for matching are included so that multiple goals can be targeted in one activity!

I chose this idea for adapting a class for my low functiong residents seeing a colorful experience in a program.

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Paths to Literacy A Braille Letter Song by Queensland Department of Education. For teachers, families, and others interested in literacy for children and youth with visual impairments

Here are terrific, teacher-created videos for students with CVI!

Here is a wonderful article by Rachel Bennett as part of the CVI Overview class at UMASS Boston. The assignment was: Create an Active Learning space or material for a child in Phase II of CVI. Post…

14 More Gifts for a Child with CVI – Everyday CVI