July 2008 - Posts

• 2008 Toy Guide

  The Toy Industry Foundation, in partnership with Alliance for Technology Access (ATA) and American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) have released an updated toy guide for children with special needs.   Here is the link: Let’s Play: A Guide to Toys for Children with Special Needs Posted Jul 25 2008, 09:34 PM by Parent of a Child with Albinism Filed under: albinism, New Posts, toys, Toys Toys Toys

• 2008 NOAH Conference

  A couple of weeks ago, our family attended the 2008 NOAH National Conference in Las Vegas.  I was getting ready to write this post and I was having trouble remembering everything I learned at the conference.  We had a great time and I learned a lot and met a lot of people, but honestly, it’s [...] Posted Jul 24 2008, 12:24 AM by Parent of a Child with Albinism Filed under: New Posts, Support and Awareness

• Lyra’s Hoedown!

  This is HILARIOUS!   It is Lyra dancing, singing, and playing a pitch pipe!   She is such a ham!  Posted Jul 19 2008, 01:24 AM by Parent of a Child with Albinism Filed under: albinism, parenting, toddlers, Videos

• Picnic Pics

  These were taken by our friend Heather Kirkwood.   Posted Jul 17 2008, 10:41 AM by Parent of a Child with Albinism Filed under: New Posts, albinism photos, Photos

• Cause Ya Gotta Have Friends

  Nothing can compare to seeing and talking to adults with albinism and other parents of children with albinism. Last month, a couple of friends and I organized a local picnic for adults with albinism and other parents of children with albinism.  It was our first attempt at doing anything like this.  We called it [...] Posted Jul 17 2008, 12:28 AM by Parent of a Child with Albinism Filed under: albinism, New Posts, parenting, Support and Awareness, NOAH