April 27th, 2024 – Registration open with Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown, MA. Free. The Early Connections Conference brings together families with children from birth to age 7 who are blind, deafblind, or low-vision, including those who have multiple complex disabilities—to engage with each other and leading professionals in the field.
2024 Key Note Address: Robbin Clark, Curriculum & Instruction Specialist. Robbin Clark is the Curriculum & Instruction Specialist at the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind, specializing in the Expanded Core Curriculum.
Workshops will cover:
Accessible Technology & Literacy
Adapted physical education & Orientation and Mobility
Cortical/Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI)
Deafblindness & Medically complex diagnoses
Previous Conference Resource Vendors have included:
- Yogibo & National Braille Press
- Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
- The New England Consortium on Deafblindness (NEC)
- Perkins Library & Perkins Admissions
- The CVI Center at Perkins & Perkins Community Programs
- Perkins Infant-Toddler Program
Registration is required to www.perkins.org/get-involved/events/early-connections or contact Info@Perkins.org, by phone, 617-924-3434
