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Literacy Basics

In the past, the term literacy focused specifically on the ability to read and write, whereas now a broader definition is becoming increasingly accepted. Speaking, listening, object communication, sign language, concept development, and an understanding of one's environment and experiences are all part of a more inclusive view of literacy. Read more about Literacy Basics.

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By Charlotte Cushman
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Paths to Literacy Featured in RNIB's Insight Magazine!

By Charlotte Cushman
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Young Children and Tactile Images

By Charlotte Cushman
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Therapy Tools Free App

By Liz Eagan

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