Blind Kid's Life

On this episode, Hao Wen discusses everything you need to know about AI agents, their use cases, and how they can be a great accessibility tool for the blind and visually impaired community. We'll compare some of the major AI agents out there, like Meta's Muse and Claude's Cowork, and discuss some scenarios and use cases that may benefit people with vision loss. If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at [email protected], or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, or on special occasions. Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

On this episode, Hao Wen tells us all about BrailleScore, a new and powerful braille music editor and translator, developed by the Fundacion Chile, Musica y Braille. We cover the registration process, how to use the app, and even some real-life scenarios where an app like this would be beneficial. If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at [email protected], or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, or on special occasions. Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

On this episode, Hao Wen discusses some popular smart technology for people with visual disabilities, relating to orientation and mobility. We cover smart canes like WeWalk, navigation apps like Lazarillo and VoiceVista, and even smart glasses like Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses. If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at [email protected], or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time. Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

On this episode, Hao Wen reviews all of his favorite Ai tools and puts them all on one episode. We cover big name software like Seeing AI and Meta, as well as some more specialized services like Envision Ai.

If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at [email protected], or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time.

Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

on this episode, Hao Wen discusses some basic, low-tech devices that can help people with visual impairments do various things quickly and efficiently. We discuss color readers, liquid level indicators, and a voice labeling system for the random cans of stuff you'd find in the kitchen.

If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at [email protected], or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time.

Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

On this episode, Hao Wen discusses everything you need to know about two US public school special education programs: the individualized Education Program (IEP), and the 504 plan.

If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at [email protected], or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time.

Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

On this episode, Hao Wen discusses EVERYTHING you need to know about taking the public bus with a visual impairment. We discuss the full process, from looking up schedules to getting on and fare payment, and even what kind of announcements you'll hear on buses. What a fun way to close an amazing BKL season.

If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at [email protected], or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time.

Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

On this episode, Hao Wen discusses Tesla's Robotaxi ridesharing service and its usability with a visual impairment. We look at the registration process, booking rides, in-car customization, and more.

If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at [email protected], or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time.

Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

On this episode, Hao Wen discusses some unique VISIONS programs. We take a look at a work experience program set in a snack bar, and some family fun (and learning.)

If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at [email protected], or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time.

Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

On this episode, Hao Wen showcases Helen Keller Services' new STEAM program. We discuss the diferent activities that the program offers, what the program is fore, and how you can get in.

If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at [email protected], or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time.

Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.