Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 April 1917 — Blind Children Learn. [ARTICLE]

Blind Children Learn.

Here is an original method used to teach a little blind child her alphabets that I hope may help other mothers who have little ones afflicted with the same handicap. Use the raised letters from old felt pennants and paste on four pieces of cardboard. Dividing the alphabet into four parts prevent the child from trying to learn too many letters at once. When the alphabet is mastered, the letters can then be made into words and put on small cardboards. The little .one’s touch soon learns to distinguish between letters audit is interesting to note bow soon it grasps both letters and words...