Researchers in Geneva develop illustrated books for blind children utilizing tactile illustrations that can be navigated with two fingers. Tested prototypes of illustrations involving action ...

Books with tactile illustrations are particularly beneficial, but only if they are clearly understood by young readers. What about visually impaired or blind children, whose perception of the ...

Books with tactile illustrations play a key role in child development. Yet it is essential that the illustrations are understood by the reader. How does this affect blind children, whose way of ...

Chetana’s library has 255 unique tactile books for children with print disabilities — who cannot effectively read print because of a visual, physical, developmental, ...

To address the dearth of tactile books for children, these researchers are developing free titles anyone can download and print. BY ...

The Tactile Picture Books Project is creating children’s books for a very special demographic: the blind. The idea is simple: Make text itself a tactile experience, with pictures built into the ...

Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado. Tactile books are crucial to early cognitive development for blind children, who typically don't begin to read Braille until the age of 6.

The tactile experience of holding and turning pages, ... With the help of our 17-month-old tester, we’ve reviewed a variety of baby books, reading the words on the pages, ...

The Newbury-based charity gave 7,500 coronation gifts of tactile-audio books to blind and visually impaired children across the UK.. The tactile gifts come with audio guides read by celebrities ...