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Liberti, Gina – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1984
The article describes a group motor-route activity to help mulitply handicapped blind students develop a complete understanding of spatial-movement concepts and to increase their cognitive motor skills. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Blindness, Motor Development, Multiple Disabilities, Perceptual Motor Coordination
Blind Childrens Center, Los Angeles, CA. – 1986
This booklet presents suggestions for parents to promote their visually impaired infant's motor development. It is pointed out that babies with serious visual loss often prefer their world to be constant and familiar and may resist change (including change in position); therefore, it is important that a wide range of movement activities be…
Descriptors: Blindness, Exercise, Infants, Intervention

Reimer, Annemeike M.; Smits-Engelsman, Bouwien C. M.; Siemonsma-Boom, Marieke – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 1999
This article describes development of the Test for Manual Dexterity in Visually Impaired Children. The test was used to chart manual skills of 66 Norwegian children with visual impairments and 67 controls, and found significant differences among sighted children, children with low vision, and children who were blind. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Blindness, Children, Foreign Countries, Measures (Individuals)