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Peer reviewedWheeler, Linda C.; And Others – RE:view, 1997
Reviews the development of spatial organization in children with blindness. Discusses the importance of motor exploration, tactual development, and spatial representation as critical factors in developing spatial and cognitive organizations of their surroundings. Suggests seven specific activities to improve spatial organization in blind children.…
Descriptors: Blindness, Children, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation


