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School of Medicine Columbia

12-10-25 Books, Braille and your Baby

Type: Live Webinar
Date: December 10, 2025
Time: 10 - 11 a.m.
Location: Webinar with Transcript
Cost: Free. (Registration is required.)

Registration

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About the Program

Families will learn easy strategies to implement at home that promote literacy skills in their infants/toddlers who are blind or have low vision. 

Participants will learn:

  1. Overview of literacy and literacy development. 
  2. Impact of vision loss on literacy development 
  3. Braille overview and Practical Strategies 

Target audience: Families of infants and toddlers who are blind or low vision 


About the Presenters

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Alicia Pugh

Alicia Pugh is a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments (TVI) and Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS). She has a M.Ed from the University of Louisville and M.A.T from USC Upstate. She has been in the field of visual impairment for over 20 years in South Carolina. She resides in Summerville with her husband, son and stepdaughter. 


Accommodations

CART captioning is provided for all SCATP webinars. If you need an additional accommodation to participate, please contact us at least one week prior to the webinar via e-mail or by phone at 803-935-5263. 

Webinars are recorded and archived on our training page.


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