Publisher's Synopsis
""A Guide To The Proper Management And Education Of Blind Children During Their Earlier Years"" is a book written by J.G. Knie and originally published in 1894. The book is a comprehensive guide to the education and care of blind children during their formative years. It covers a range of topics including the physical and mental development of blind children, the best methods for teaching them, and how to create a supportive and nurturing environment for them.The book begins with an overview of the challenges faced by blind children and their families, including the social stigmas associated with blindness and the difficulties of navigating a sighted world. Knie then goes on to discuss the various tools and techniques that can be used to help blind children learn and thrive, including tactile teaching methods, special equipment like Braille typewriters and embossers, and the use of music and other sensory experiences.Throughout the book, Knie emphasizes the importance of early intervention and the need for parents and educators to work together to create a supportive and stimulating environment for blind children. He also provides practical advice on topics like hygiene, nutrition, and physical exercise, and offers guidance on how to prepare blind children for the challenges of adulthood.Overall, ""A Guide To The Proper Management And Education Of Blind Children During Their Earlier Years"" is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the care and education of blind children, providing both practical advice and a compassionate understanding of the unique challenges faced by this population.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.