• Holiday Episode #3: Accessible Holiday Decor

  • Nov 19 2024
  • Length: 33 mins
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Holiday Episode #3: Accessible Holiday Decor

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  • Join host Kim Wardlow and guest Michael Sisneros, Aftersight's Community Outreach Specialist, for a festive episode dedicated to making your holiday decorations both safe and accessible for everyone, including those with low vision. Michael shares practical tips and personal stories on enhancing your holiday décor with tactile, olfactory, and audio elements to make the season memorable and inclusive. Whether it's adding scented pine cones, crafting textured ornaments, or arranging lights for visibility, there are endless ways to ensure a joyful and accessible holiday.
    Michael, who also cares for his father with low vision, discusses how his family maintains traditions while keeping their holiday home accessible. From a motion-activated train around the Christmas tree to scented ornaments that last for years, Michael brings a wealth of ideas to enrich your holiday season safely. Learn about cost-effective décor solutions, organizational tips, and ways to make your home welcoming for all guests with low vision.

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    Chapter Markers
    00:00 Intro and episode overview
    00:11 Decorating tips and caregiving experience
    05:20 Accessible décor and family traditions
    11:18 Tips on lighting, texture, and sound elements
    17:42 Using color and contrast in holiday décor
    21:16 Safety considerations for low-vision guests
    30:58 Favorite holiday memory and closing remarks
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