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Into The Dark Finding The Light

Into The Dark Finding The Light

By: Courtney Blum
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 This is the story of Courtney Blum and her daughter Reese: a normal three-year-old in every way, who one day, for no apparent reason, suddenly went blind. It’s about their family’s fight to save Reese’s vision as she went into the dark, and their personal journey as they came into the light, discovering that being blind doesn’t mean you see any less of the world.2021 Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Episode 10 - Reese

    Episode 10 - Reese
    Jul 21 2022

    We hear from Reese as she shares her thoughts on virtual learning, typing, jumping on trampolines and narrating herself. 
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    11 mins
  • Episode 9 - Typio

    Episode 9 - Typio
    Jul 21 2022

    As the COVID-19 pandemic hit, schools were adjusting and strategizing to figure out how to accommodate their students. During a two-week layoff from school, Reese is introduced to Typio, a typing tutor. Reese is enthralled and teaches Courtney a lesson about how she perceives herself. 
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    14 mins
  • Episode 8 - Lighthouse

    Episode 8 - Lighthouse
    Jul 21 2022

    Family vacations are often filled with memories, adventures and experiences. But sightseeing doesn't draw much interest when you are blind. In an effort to put herself in Reese's shoes, Courtney decides on a trip to a lighthouse that she is going to take in the experience without using her vision. 
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    15 mins
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