Performers and Programs

Performer Information  
Performer name: Rita Steingold
Phone: 516-766-0749
Mailing address: 3460 Ocean Avenue
Oceanside, NY
E-mail address: rws3460@aol.com
Previous appearances at: Hewlitt-Woodmere Library, Oceanside Library, Seaford Library, Rockville Centre Library, Baldwin Library
Contact information for New York State Public Libraries
Information last updated: 04/06/2010

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Program
 Category
 Description
 Fee
BRAILLE WORKSHOP-How the blind read and writer with fingers Disability Awareness
Ms. Steingold will introduce her new book, Taking Visual Impairment to School. Children will learn about Louis Braille and his wonderful invention of the Braille Code for the blind to read and write with their fingers. Children will have their first name typed in "dots" on the Braillewriter, play the Mystery Word Game, and solve Braille Riddles. Children will learn about cane travel, guide dog, and how the blind adapt to a sighted world. Q&A will be encouraged.
Up to $100
Braille Workshops-How the blind learn to read and write with fingers Disability Awareness
Ms. Steingold will introduce her new book, Taking Visual Impairment to School. Children will learn about Louis Braille and his wonderful invention of the Braille Code for the blind to read and write with their fingers. Children will have their first name typed in "dots" on the Braillewriter, play the Mystery Word Game, and solve Braille Riddles. Children will learn about cane travel, guide dog, and how the blind adapt to a sighted world. Q&A will be encouraged.
Up to $100
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