Posts Tagged ‘Milestone Monday’

Today, we celebrate Roxanne and her puzzle-solving skills! We would also like to recognize Roxanne’s mom, Dakota (heard in the audio). She is Roxanne’s first and best teacher, as she encourages and prompts Roxanne to problem solve for herself! Way to go, Roxanne.

Kilani has been a VIPS kid for a few months and his doing great! She loves her string lights and new toys (Thank you, volunteers.) Today she actively used both eyes together to search for others when we said their name, to track her favorite toys and red light, and with moms assistance, to reach…

Roxanne has been working so hard at O&M training (orientation and mobility). She recently transitioned from using a precane to her very own long white cane! She really enjoyed learning to navigate the stairs in Kids Town using her cane. Keep up the great work, Roxanne!

Penelope is doing amazing things since starting with VIPS! This little lady has a coloboma and amblyopia. She is finally tolerating her patch and starting to really use her weaker eye. She is starting to coordinate use of her eyes with her extremities and to look above her head! She is usually very hesitant with…

We are so excited to celebrate Myles, a determined little learner with Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI). Myles recently received a lightbox on loan from VIPS, and the results have been nothing short of spectacular! With the help of his amazing family—who are pros at setting up colorful visual targets—Myles is working hard on using his…