Ludo and Snakes and Ladders are board games that many children love to play. Thanks to heritage architect and access consultant Siddhant Shah, these games can now be played by children who are blind and low vision as well. https://newzhook.com/story/ludo-snakes-ladders-among-popular-board-games-mad e-accessible-for-blind-kids-at-mumbai-school
Games period has now become cause for much excitement at the Kamla Mehta Blind School in Dadar, Mumbai. Every day you find students gathered around a table playing Snakes and Ladders, Ludo, X&O to name a few. These popular board games that so many children love have been made accessible to children who are blind and low vision thanks to Siddhant Shah, the heritage consultant and founder of Access for ALL. Siddhant has made many well-known heritage sites and museums in India accessible to people with disabilities. Siddhant says he was inspired to think of making board games accessible a few years ago while working on a tactile Braille project for a prominent art gallery. He then started looking closely into the means of recreation for children at blind schools in India. Read on https://newzhook.com/story/ludo-snakes-ladders-among-popular-board-games-mad e-accessible-for-blind-kids-at-mumbai-school Warm Regards Ramya Venkitesh Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..
