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The value of optical aids' training for low vision child education: case report

Training of the proper handling of optical devices was performed: location, targeting and tracking with the 8x magnification telescope. After this step, learning to a copy from a blackboard with the adapted optical aid was initiated. Seventeen sessions were required for the child's final prescription due to severe low vision and loss of visual functions.

Vision, low; Audiovisual aids; Early intervention (education); Training; Child; Child, preschool; Case reports


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