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In one of the newest Lego sets under development, the bumps that hold the toys together have a second purpose: They also help children learn Braille. The series of dots on each brick represents a ...

At first, Olivia struggled with braille. Then the 7-year-old, who is blind, played with Legos with braille on them and her interest soared. “Before then, she found it hard to get started with the ...

More than a half of a million kids in the United States are visually impaired. That's according to a survey done by American Community Survey for the American Foundation for the Blind. Teaching kids ...

LOS ANGELES - LEGO has created an interactive new way to help blind and visually impaired children learn how to read Braille. The project is called LEGO Braille Bricks, which are customized LEGO ...

The announcement earlier this week that Danish toy giant Lego Group will begin making bricks that feature both Braille and raised letters has been justly received with enormous enthusiasm by ...

The company will launch a testing phase of its LEGO Audio & Braille Building Instructions on Aug. 28 Matt Shifrin, from Newton, Massachusetts, has always loved playing with LEGOs. Born blind, he would ...

Graduation day came at a place you might not expect: York Correctional Institution. The women’s state prison has developed a program to certify inmates in braille transcription, and the work is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rachel Heuser, left, a retired teacher of the blind, gives a festive welcome to Lynn Wu at her home in Laguna Niguel. Wu is there ...