Safe Toddles

2021
Vision Rehabilitation & Resources
New York, NY
Project Title: Investigation of Independent Walking Before and With Pediatric Belt Canes Website: http://www.safetoddles.org/

About the Grantee

Safe Toddles’ mission is to provide the first effective system of detecting clear/unclear paths for babies born with mobility visual impairment and blindness (MVI/B) learning to walk and explore with growing confidence

Purpose of the Grant

To support a research study designed to determine the efficacy of the Pediatric Belt Cane (PBC) designed by Dr. Grace Ambrose-Zaken to improve independent walking in learners aged five and younger with visual impairments.

Amount

$335,544

Term

24 months

Grant Regions

USA Multi-State