Parents Lead

Do you remember those school books? Sure, I'm talking about those books you spent so much time staring at, and at least occasionally, seriously reading. In many of them, there was a summary at the end of each chapter. I know you never did this, but I would sometimes see if I could get away with reading the summary and skipping reading the chapter itself. Okay, that's enough for confessions. We are at the point in our Blind How journey to call this the end of the Introduction, if Blind How were a book. That means it's time to insert a chapter summary. The summary in a nutshell is this: If I can't see and success for me is to be, it's up to me. Let me share a tiny anecdote that captures the essence of helping children who can't see, understanding how to succeed when we can't see, and most everything you will ever need to know about how to do when you can't see. I was six-years-old and in the first grade. My mother had come to pick me up after school and was talking to my teacher, Miss Icenogle. I was playin