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Parenting

Information and resources on parenting as a blind or partially sighted person, or parenting a child who is blind or partially sighted including practical tips, help and other parents' experiences.

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Pregnancy

Learn from blind and partially sighted mums about their experiences of pregnancy and becoming a new mum with sight loss.

Becoming a parent

Phil who is blind, talks about his thoughts before and after his daughter (aged 2) was born.

Resources for parents and carers with sight loss

We have a wealth of resources and advice available if you’re a parent, grandparent or other carer with sight loss.

Parenting with sight loss: Mary's story

Mary, a mother of three children, shares her experiences as a blind parent.