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Naming this Blog
Why did I call this The Dark Side? I often joke those curious – thirsty – PT seekers that they are welcome to join our dark side…. Dark side…
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Co-creating Protactile Space at PTerry’s
We had fun experimenting with our first PTerry’s event! Many questions and curious inquiries were arisen, and probably some puzzled looks. What I love about our PT speaking community…
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To be silent, not to be silent…
Hayley here with a deeply sensitive post that I wrote somewhere else. I wanted to address this here too, because as parents to our DeafBlind kids, we have a…
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Contact Space
The first principle and most significant principle in Protactile- establishing and creating safe contact spaces. In this context, we do not sign in a visual body frame. It is…
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Braille Literacy: by Rho & Quinn
Hayley here with a contributing article from Rho, all while January is wrapping up! Below is a great piece by “Tapping Thoughts” which explores braille literacy. January is Braille…
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Parents’ Reality
Often, parents are at a loss when their newborn happens to be DeafBlind (DB). When the baby does not pass the standard hearing test, parents are typically bombarded by…
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Community Nudger
This is the English version of my Protactile name, thanks to John Lee Clark! The best part? You have to touch me for the PT name. In our community,…