Blind Living Radio

WonderBaby.org is a project funded by Perkins School for the Blind. It is dedicated to helping parents of young children with visual impairments as well as children with multiple disabilities. The website contains a database of articles written by parents who want to share with others what they’ve learned about playing with and teaching a blind child.

Speaking with an expert, we will talk about how difficult it can be for the blind to enter the workforce. Starting a new job is overwhelming for anyone, especially if you live with a disability. Danielle will share her personal experience, as well as her success in making the transition and enjoying independence. We can share the ways the IB helps new employees accomplish this.

Relocating to a new city for work can be an overwhelming process for anyone - especially the blind and visually impaired. Our guest, Jeana Angelini talks about her transition from Pennsylvania to Milwaukee and how easy it was with help from the right resources.

Did you know there are five types of white canes? Some uses may surprise you! In honor of White Cane Day on October 15 we discuss fun historical facts behind this classic mobility device.

NDEAM is a national campaign devoted to raising awareness about employment of the disabled and celebrating the many contributions they make to the workforce. Chuck Lange, CEO of IB Milwaukee, shares the importance of the occasion and why it means so much to the organization.

How do you identify a service animal? Is there a right way to "lead" a blind person? These are common questions in the sighted community and our resident expert, Danielle, is breaking them down.

Since 2012, IB Milwaukee has had the honor of including America's wounded warriors in its mission to provide meaningful employment opportunities. Guy Trampe - a wounded warrior himself - shares his story and explains the importance of this program.

Most sports can be made blind sports. Legally blind and ranked 5th in Wisconsin for bowling, Tony Creapeau talks about how its all possible.

Meet the woman Danielle says is, "the blind lady I want to be like when I grow up." Executive Director of the Audio and Braille Literacy Enhancement in Milwaukee, Cheryl Orgas shares her passion for Braille literacy.

Focusing on ability, not disability, Vision Forward is an incredible resource for the blind community. Store Manager, Cory Ballard shares how they're making a difference in Milwaukee.

The sighted often forget the power of words . Danielle and Harley share tips for bringing things like movies and nature outings to life for those who can't see.

Helen Selsdon from the American Foundation for the Blind joins Harley and Danielle to share some fascinating history about the tenacious and inspiring, Helen Keller.

Need to remember something? Tell your blind friend? Maybe not. Danielle and Harley debunk this misconception and other common myths about the blind.

Danielle and Harley discuss the importance of Braille literacy and share some fun facts about its history.

Danielle, Harley and seeing eye dog, Valla, share the studio to talk about the do's and don'ts for interacting with service animals.

Danielle, Harley and special guest, Katina Kopsias discuss their favorite blind-made products and the inspiration behind those who make them.

Danielle, Harley and special guest, Kelsi Baldovin talk about social media and answer the most curious questions.

President of Industries for the Blind, C.J. Lange gives listeners an inside look into the mission, vision and passion behind the organization and the employees who make it successful.

Harley, Danielle and special guest, Katina Kopsias discuss the differences in accessibility between popular smart phone brands.

Harley and Danielle talk about some of the highlights and interesting experiences they had with Valla, Danielle’s Seeing Eye® Dog while on a recent trip to New York City.