Children And Youth with Sensory Impairments & other disabilities

06/11/2024

Santa Reads Braille is back! Do you need a letter from Santa in Braille or large print? Check out the postfrom Braille Works for more detail!

Attention Parents and Teachers 📣

Santa Reads Braille is back!

Please spread the words and help us get a braille and large print letter from Santa to every child in the US who has a visual disability.

Request your letter here: https://bit.ly/3Yw9AOp

31/10/2024

Let’s see your costumes!

06/09/2024

Attention CAYSI Families-
We are BACK with our CAYSI Casual Connections! Please join us Wednesday, September 18th at 12:00 to connect and chat about what matters to YOU. To register, please contact Michelle Alvarez at Michelle.Alvarez@ade.arkansas.gov or text at 501-647-7840 to receive Zoom information.

Image Description: CAYSI Casual Connections logo in top right in front of watercolor scarecrow and pumpkins for background with the statement "It's Fall Y'all". Text: Fall-Family-Friends- Smiles-Laughs-Hugs Join us via Zoom Wednesday, September 18th at 12:00 PM. For Zoom information contact Michelle Alvarez text: 501-647-7840 E-mail: Michelle.Alvarez@ade.arkansas.gov

27/08/2024

CAYSI Friends & Families-
Are you trying to figure out the "magic sauce" to adult services for your DeafBlind child? Join our Lunch-N-learn September 19th at 12:00.

Register Here: bit.ly/3AHCXFl
**If you cannot attend, please still register so we can send you the recording! Certificate of Attendance available.

Open to ALL families and professionals. Focus will be on those preparing or receiving adult services ages 14 and older.

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Star waterfall video on the right.
Decorative elements with text:
The Magic Sauce Adult Services for DeafBlind
Free Webinar (Certificate of Attendance Available)
Date: Thursday, September 19th
Time: 12:00 PM CST
Join us for a panel discussion featuring representatives from AR Rehabilitation Services, AR Division of Services for the Blind, Kelen Keller National Center, and CAYSI.
Logos for DSB, HKNC, ARS, and CAYSI

04/07/2024

Happy Independence Day!

Whether you are celebrating with extended family and friends or you are staying close to home, please take a moment to celebrate YOU and all of the work you do for your family.

Video description: Dark navy-blue background with red, light blue, and white firework graphics in the corners. A "Happy 4th of July" graphic logo in center. CAYSI logo at bottom center.
Next frame with light blue background and falling stars graphic with the celebration message and CAYSI logo at the bottom center.

23/05/2024

CAYSI Families and Professionals - We have resources in our lending library that are FREE for you to borrow. Contact CAYSI to see what materials we can match to your interest.

16/05/2024

CAYSI Families - FREE Training Thursday, May 30th 5:30-6:30 at Easterseals AR Outreach Program & Technology Services.
Easterseals is hosting a Switch Adapted Toy Workshop. Hurry and sign up now! Use the QR Code on the photo or the following link: https://eastersealsopts.org/event/parent-switch-training/

22/04/2024

CAYSI FAMILIES in NWA: Come swing by the Rotary Adventure Park in Springdale on Saturday, May 4th for some family fun between 2:00 and 4:00. RSVP by May 3rd! https://forms.gle/XNKcTvRqXkGMggbR6

Rotary Adventure Park: 4303 Watkins Ave.

11/04/2024

CAYSI Families! 10 DAYS and Counting. Join us at Central Bowling Lanes in Hot Springs for some Spring Bowling Fun on Sunday, April 21st from 2:00-4:00. Be sure to Register! https://forms.gle/5P9vYJpSoC6DVu4P6

04/04/2024

For those parents and caregivers in the Central Arkansas area on May 4th, please register to see this presentation with Dr. Ruth Eyres. Registration Link: https://bit.ly/48QWDC4

12/02/2024

We had so much fun this past Saturday! Here's a few pictures to celebrate our time. Who wants to come to the next event?

07/02/2024

CAYSI FAMILIES- If your child is at least 16, this Transition Fair sponsored by Division of Services for the Blind is a great way to connect with resources for adulthood. Mark your calendars for March 27th, 10:00-2:00 at the Hilton Garden Inn- West Little Rock. RSVP to LaTasha.Mays@arkansas.gov
Lunch will be provided.