​' Accessible play and game‑based interventions to support development in children with visual impairment'

PROGRAMME

Friday 27th November 2026 | 1pm to 4.30pm | online via Teams

Speakers:

Tiziana Battistin, Department of Neuroscience and Rehabilitation, University of Ferrara, Italy; Robert Hollman Foundation, Padova, Italy & Alessia Zanatta, Robert Hollman Foundation, Padova, Italy

The vital role of social play and games in nurturing development and relationships in children with visual impairment.

Martina Finessi, Child Development and Vision Lab, Anglia Ruskin University, UK.

CASCADE: An online story and mini-game intervention for children with visual impairment.

Torø Graven, The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities, University of Oxford, UK.

An insight into the use of LEGO Braille Bricks in school settings.

Matthew Shifrin, Bricks for the Blind, Boston, USA.

Brick By Brick: Discovering the world through accessible LEGO-building.

Register here: Mary Kitzinger Trust Workshop - Friday 27th November 2026 | The Mary Kitzinger Trust