My 5 year old son is blind and these are our favorite toys!
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Audio
Braille
Sensory
Musical instruments
Audio
The Yoto is our all time favorite. They have hundreds of cards with a huge variety of stories and music - including popular characters! It also can be used as a sound machine and radio. It’s easy to use and possibilities are endless!
Yoto Player (3rd Generation) Audio Player
This is the mini Yoto! We love this one as it is small and portable. He takes this everywhere! Great for in the car or on walks.
Yoto Mini (2024 Edition) Audio Player
Headphones compatible with both Yoto players. Perfect size for kids and are volume limited!
YOTO Wired Kids Headphones, Volume-Limiting
Braille
This has been a favorite for years! Each bubble has a different shape and color. There is braille labeling each category on both sides. Great for both learning and play!
Fat Brain Toys Dimpl Duo Toy
I love that these have both the traceable letters and the braille letters. They have both upper and lower case letters. Great for learning and starting to spell out words!
PlanToys Braille Alphabet A-Z Wooden Tiles
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Another great option for both tracing letters and introducing braille. It also has high contrast braille on one side. This one is fun as they can build words and get creative!
Uncle Goose Braille ABC Blocks - Made in The USA
Who doesn’t love a pop it?? This one incorporates braille, great for early introduction!
Chuckle & Roar C&R: Pop It Braille
Sensory
The “Never touch” series has so many different books. Each page has a different texture with a fun silly story!
Never Touch A Sleepy Lion
Each side of this cube plays a different instrument sound and there’s one side that combines them all! It also lights up!
Mozart Magic Cube - Best Baby Toys & Gifts for Ages 0 to 1
This is a fun multi sensory toy! You speak into one end and hear your voice amplified on the other. Great for practicing sounding out letters, pronunciation and blending sounds. Great for auditory learners!
Hand2Mind Phoneme Phone: Language Skills, Kindergarten and 1st Grade Reading & Writing Educational Tool
A light table provides high contrast play. This one is versatile and also includes compartments that could be used for all kinds of sensory play!
Guqiart 5-in-1 Kids Reversible Activity Desk, Sand Art Building Block Blackboard Paper Roll Storage Bookshelf Sensory LED Light Activity Table, Natural
Musical instruments
This drum has such a cool sound! My son loves to drum and this one is his favorite. It has 11 different notes and can be played with hands or the included drumsticks. Also comes with a storage case!