Division on Visual Impairments

VIDBE-Q Volume 64 Issue 4 72 DVIDB Executive Board 2019 President Past President President Elect Tiffany Wild The Ohio State University Ramseyer Hall 29 W. Woodruff Ave. Columbus, Ohio 43210 614-292-4783 wild.13@osu.edu Quarterly Editor & Director Kathleen Farrand (Director, 19-20) Arizona State University Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College 1050 Forest Mall Tempe, AZ 85287 Kathleen.Farrand@asu.edu Karen Vay Walker (18-19) VP of Educational Services Allied Instructional Services, PO Box 2214 Ashland, VA, 23005 804-368-8475 kvay@alliedinstructional.com Carol Rimka (18-19) Certified Teacher of the Visually Impaired/ Deafblind Specialist Plano Independent School District Shiloh Center 3540 E. 14thSt. Plano, Texas 75074 carol.rimka@pisd.edu Student Ambassador Representative Website Master Angel Perez (18-19) Project Director Center for Sensory & Complex Disabilities The College of New Jersey School of Education PO Box 7718 Ewing, NJ 08628 pereza@tcnj.edu (O)609-771-2744 Joan Allison Ying-Ting Chiu (19-20) Department of Teaching and Learning The Ohio State University 222 Ramseyer Hall 29 W. Woodruff Ave. Columbus, OH 43210 Chiu.226@osu.edu Adam Graves (19-20) Deafblind Education Consultant, Texas School of the Blind and Visually Impaired gravesa@tsbvi.edu Directors Nicole Johnson Special Education Department Kuztown University 113 Beekey Education Building Kutztown, PA 19530 (610) 683-4290 njohnson@kutztown.edu Amy T. Parker Orientation and Mobility Program Graduate School of Education, Portland State University Portland, OR 503-725-4695 atpx5@pdx.ed Elizabeth Burrell Lisa McConachie Kutztown University Senior Director, Columbia Regional Program eburr846@live.kutztown.edu Portland Public Schools, Lmcconac@pps.net CAN Coordinator Kathleen Stanfa Department of Special Education 111 Beekey Education Center Kutztown University Kutztown, PA 19530 484-646-5869 (work) stanfa@kutztown.edu Secretary Tessa McCarthy (18-19) Coordinator of the Vision Studies Program University of Pittsburgh 5154 Wesley W. Posvar Hall 230 S Bouquet St Pittsburgh, PA 15260 tessam@pitt.edu Treasurer Karen Koehler Shawnee State University 15403 Matville Rd. Orient, OH 43146 kkoehler@shawnee.edu Mackenzie Savaiano University of Nebraska-Lincoln 202A Barkley Memorial Center Lincoln, NE 68583-0738 Msavaiano2@unl.edu

• Cover
• Message from the Guest Editor
• President’s Message
• Call to Action: The Babies Count National Registry of Infants and Toddlers with Visual Impairment
• Building our Early Childhood Training Programs on Aligned Standards of Practice
• Teleintervention as a Service Delivery Model for Families of Young Children with Visual Impairment in Early Intervention
• It’s More than a Touch: Early Tactual Development in Infants and Toddlers
• Early Intervention Services Through an Infant Mental Health Lens
• Momma Bear and Bootstraps: Using Poetry to Represent the Power of Parent to Parent Social Support