{"id":2158,"date":"2013-12-04T10:59:01","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T15:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=2158"},"modified":"2013-12-11T10:17:49","modified_gmt":"2013-12-11T15:17:49","slug":"at-gift-idea-links-for-blind-low-vision-121013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=2158","title":{"rendered":"AT gift ideas for those who are blind or low vision, 12\/10\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Contributed by Joel Zimba, Special Projects Coordinator, MDTAP<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the most wonderful time of the year once again. \u00a0Last year, we posted many Assistive Technology gift suggestions. \u00a0All of these devices are still available.\u00a0\u00a0However, this year, the Internet is providing a veritable cornucopia of blog posts with excellent gift suggestions.\u00a0\u00a0Here are a couple of sources of low vision and blindness related gift suggestions.<\/p>\n<p>Thinking Outside the Gift Box &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aisquared.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/thinking-outside-the-gift-box\/\">http:\/\/www.aisquared.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/thinking-outside-the-gift-box\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Flying Blind Online store has many excellent suggestions as well. \u00a0They feature a section with many items currently on sale as well as free shipping for purchases over $100.\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flying-blind.com\/store.html\">http:\/\/www.flying-blind.com\/store.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Just a reminder that a recurring theme on Where It&#8217;s AT is showing how Assistive Technology helps everyone. \u00a0There are many great items listed above which would be great for any loved one not just someone with a disability.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"al2fb_like_button\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=149587675112835\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));\n<\/script>\n<fb:like href=\"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=2158\" layout=\"standard\" show_faces=\"true\" share=\"false\" width=\"450\" action=\"like\" font=\"arial\" colorscheme=\"light\" ref=\"AL2FB\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contributed by Joel Zimba, Special Projects Coordinator, MDTAP It&#8217;s the most wonderful time of the year once again. \u00a0Last year, we posted many Assistive Technology gift suggestions. \u00a0All of these devices are still available.\u00a0\u00a0However, this year, the Internet is providing a veritable cornucopia of blog posts with excellent gift suggestions.\u00a0\u00a0Here are a couple of sources [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2158"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2158"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2168,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2158\/revisions\/2168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}