The physical handicap can be of various types

Visually Handicapped

It is defined as inability to see within normal limits.

• Total Blind: Vision is 20 ∕ 200 or worse and requires leaning in Braille system
• Partial Blind: Vision is 20 ∕ 70 to 20 ∕ 200 and requires large printed textbooks

Causes of Blindness

• Infectious disease
• Common disease or deficiency
• Effect of poison
• Accident or injury

Things Associated with Blind Child

• They might be kept aloof due to fear of accident
• They face dullness in community life
• They generally have sharp memory
• They have exceptional development of other sense organs

Educating Blind Child

It involves using following techniques

• Braille letters
• Special tools and instruments
• Extra co-curricular activities…

Deaf or Aurally Handicapped

In these cases, auditory or hearing perception is the problem. Child can be either deaf or hard of hearing.

Causes of Deafness

• Deformities in pregnancy
• Effect of hereditary
• Illness
• Accidents

Developing Auditory Perception in Deaf Child

Auditory perception in deaf children can be developed through

• Speech development
• Teaching lip reading and movement
• Language development
• Reading

Develop Auditory Power in Hard of Hearing Child

Auditory percept…