American Printing House for the Blind

08/21/2026

Why Monarch?

From dedicated customer support to a growing app ecosystem, explore why this computer with a multiline braille and tactile graphics display checks all the boxes for students and adults who are blind or low vision.

08/20/2026

Adventure awaits with our new Passport to Innovation Webinar Series! Passport to Innovation will showcase different tips, tricks, skills, and products that support people who are blind or low vision in the classroom and beyond.

Join us for the first installment in this series, Six JAWS Tips for Streaming Web and Research Workflows, on 8/26 at 3pm (ET). In this webinar, our partners from Vispero will share JAWS tips designed to support users as they gain confidence moving through web-based research tasks that span multiple webpages.

Register today: https://bit.ly/4gffQTI

08/19/2026

Explore accessible computer science with the APH Hive’s Quorum Programming Language course! In this free course, you’ll learn foundational programming concepts, build an interactive text-based game, and discover strategies for making coding and STEM education accessible to students who are blind or low vision.

Buzz over to the Hive and start learning: https://bit.ly/4cJvEgj

08/17/2026

Why should you attend our Annual Meeting?

You'll have the opportunity to get hands-on with our newest accessible tools and technology for the classroom and beyond, discover new ideas and valuable services, and connect with educators and leaders across the field.

Plus, we're excited to offer exclusive access to the opening of The Dot Experience, a new museum experience designed to change perspectives about blindness and empower individual action toward a world that welcomes everyone, located on our campus!

Register now to join us in Louisville October 28-30: https://bit.ly/3QabpxW

08/15/2026

Monarch supports students as they write poetry, short stories, and so much more!

An 8th grade student from Mississippi shared that with Monarch, they were "able to independently write a poem for a poetry contest. I felt amazing!"

Explore Monarch's impact on braille literacy in our blog: https://bit.ly/4qfkRjs

08/14/2026

It's almost Abacus Bee season! Students across the U.S. are preparing for regional competitions that will determine who competes in the Abacus Bee Finals.

What is the Abacus Bee? It's a fun and engaging competition designed to ignite a passion for mathematics in students who are blind or low vision. Learn more about the bee and find a regional event near you: https://bit.ly/3TpJJoO

08/13/2026

This week on Change Makers, meet Marcus Engel, professional speaker, author, podcaster, professor and cast member of The Dot Experience.

You'll also hear the behind the scenes of The Dot Experience’s construction progress during a recent preview tour for attendees of the Association for Education & Rehabilitation of the Blind & Visually Impaired International Conference.

Listen now: https://bit.ly/3TURZ4a

08/12/2026

Peg Slate is back and better than ever! This classic learning tool supports students as they prepare to use a slate and stylus. With new, easy to push pegs, high contrast colors, and more cells, add Peg Slate braille literacy to your braille literacy toolbox in your classroom or home. Get yours today! https://bit.ly/4gakG4F

The Peg Slate is a redesigned, low-tech learning tool that builds foundational braille writing skills by teaching mirrored braille and preparing students to ...

08/11/2026

Our Communications Accessibility Editor, Danielle, joined the director of The Dot Experience on WLKY News! She shared why she's excited for this upcoming museum experience to open this October.

Touch, Listen, Explore: The Dot Experience offers a new way to experience a museum

08/10/2026

Last chance to share your feedback! Our Focus on Low Vision Technology surveys close August 31st.

If you're an adult with low vision, a parent of a child with low vision, or a vision professional who work with students or clients with low vision, this is your last chance to share your insights and technology needs with us through our Focus on Low Vision Technology surveys. Your feedback will guide us as we develop new products and improve existing ones!

Complete the survey for adults and parents or the survey for professionals on our Get Involved page by August 31st: https://bit.ly/3u1hn5M