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RAISING A BLIND CHILD

Blindness creates a cycle of illiteracy, poverty and social exclusion for blind children, making them one of the most vulnerable groups in the world. A small number of them receive any kind of education. Many schools for blind in Bangalore creates learning opportunities for blind children. Click here to know more http://rakumblindschool.org<br>

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RAISING A BLIND CHILD

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  1. RAISING A BLIND CHILD

  2. Introduction Raising a blind baby may seem hopelessly difficult at first. For most parents, this isn’t something they expected or were prepared for. • It is important to the visually impaired child that he/she feel "accepted" within the family. • Being treated "like the other kids" can help build this feeling of security. The child's self-image and self-esteem are closely related to how he/she perceives his/her value within the family. Nurturing parents, regardless of socioeconomic status, are good for all children, but crucial to visually impaired children. • There are Schools for blind in bangaloreto make special care for Visually impaired kids.

  3. FIND SUPPORT The most important thing to do at this stage is find someone who understands what you are going through and can offer relevant advice. • Enjoy every minute, no matter what! • Relax; Never forget you know your child best; Ask yourself if your concern now is going to matter when your child is an adult. • It’s going to be ok… • Don’t try to “fix” every problem. Take life one day at a time and enjoy every minute. Give yourself a break now and then. • A sense of humor is a must!

  4. READ SOME ARTICLES There’s so much information out there vying for your attention right now, from medical journals discussing genetic therapy to all the flyers and handouts your therapists have brought with them on home visits. • If you are a social worker organizing a support group for parents of visually impaired children, article reading might be good practice.

  5. EDUCATE YOUR FAMILY Your extended family and friends no doubt want to help, but may feel uneasy if they don’t understand what’s going on. • A great way to begin educating your family is to print up some easy-to-read fact sheets and hand them out to any one who’s interested.

  6. Conclusion There are many private and government-run organizations out there designed to help you and your baby. • Some organizations charge a small membership fee, but many are free. • When you join you’ll receive an introductory package full of information and resources. • This can be a great way to connect with other parents as well. • If you are looking for blind school, you can find List of blind schools in bangalore

  7. Thank you for watching!

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