Category: Accessibility
The Perspective: Clovernook Employees Make a National Impression
When The New York Times decided to publish a special issue commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, it seemed natural to
The Perspective: ‘Grammar Maven’ Cissy Lincoln Proves Every Word Counts
Cissy Lincoln is the kind of person who speaks in exclamation points. But please, don’t over-use them in your writing. “I’m a grammar maven!” Cissy
Guide Dogs Vs. White Canes: The Comprehensive Comparison
A person who is blind or visually impaired has many choices for assistive support to help guide them in their search for independence. Chief among
Guide Dog Etiquette: What you should and shouldn’t do
You see a beautiful yellow lab sitting by his handler at the doctor’s office and it is understandably tempting to want to give the pooch
The Labor of Being a Guide Dog
Happy Labor Day! It’s a holiday that is not only observed by human workers – guide dogs can celebrate it as well! I get the
The Perspective: One Giant Step for Adelle and Other Kids: New Adaptive Sports
The sixth step was the charm. Adelle was five steps into her rock-climbing experience, Clovernook Center’s monthly Adaptive Sports event, and each maneuver gave her
Navigating Safely in a Pandemic World
The world looks quite different now in the wake of the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) pandemic. If you happen to be blind or visually impaired (BVI),