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Feeling This LifeAuthor: VIPS (Vision Interventions and Parental Support)
This podcast dives deep into the triumphs, challenges, and strategies that are part of the lives of those who care for young children with blindness and visual impairment, building an audio community of families, caregivers and early interventionists. Language: en Genres: Kids & Family, Parenting Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Let’s Talk About It: Listener Q&A
Episode 9
Monday, 4 May, 2026
In this episode, we answer listener questions from families and professionals supporting children who are blind or have low vision. We share practical ideas, real-life experiences, and honest conversation. Links for resources mentioned in this episode: CVI Scottland: CVI Scotland is a charitable organization (SC046836) and comprehensive online resource dedicated to understanding, identifying, and supporting cortical visual impairment (CVI). It provides evidence-based information for parents, educators, and professionals to help them understand how CVI impacts daily life, offering, lessons, and practical tools. https://cviscotland.org/ CVI Now: Cerebral/Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) is the leading cause of childhood blindness and low vision. CVI Now through Perkins School for the Blind follows current research, center the diverse CVI lived experiences, and support families and educators. Every person with CVI has the right to a timely diagnosis, and the support and access they need to find their place in the world. https://www.perkins.org/cvi-now/ Great IDEA Game Show Feeling This Life Episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5kIwOomBrJkeh1FOfzSux5?si=F2AiHKjESgyknUzns6pSxA ECTA: The ECTA Center supports state IDEA programs in developing high-quality, effective, and sustainable state and local systems, to improve access, services, and supports for children with disabilities and their families that result in positive outcomes. https://ectacenter.org/ We love voicemail! Please leave us a message: https://www.speakpipe.com/FeelingThisLife Children who are blind and low “Vision AND” have additional needs may receive early intervention services from multiple professionals. A list of those services can be found here. Please give us your feedback using this survey link: https://educationutah.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_39OmBvMih6MlgNw Make a Donation to- VIPS: https://secure.vips.org/np/clients/vips/donation.jsp?forwardedFromSecureDomain=1&campaign=495 Follow us on Facebook @Feelingthislifepodcast and Instagram @Feelingthislife Email: feelingthislife@vips.org www.vips.org
