Meet Isabella! Isabella arrived at Bethel in April 2018 and was born in June 2017 and she is just the cutest little thing! She is quite small so our caregivers in Jiaozuo are working on fattening her up! She is such a sweet little baby who loves to be held and has a strong grip. [...]
Children with visual impairments living life to the fullest
Bethel China is a pioneer and leader in the field of early intervention for blind children in China. We have written, filmed and produced the first educational DVD series to be published in China.
The series is currently 4×20 minute videos, each covering a different topic, including Early Intervention, Self-Help Skills, Fine Motor and Braille and Orientation and Mobility.
Xiao Guang (Sam)
Xiao Guang came to Bethel when he was fifteen. We believe he suffered abuse and neglect as a child, and at first he was unable to do anything by himself. He had the language and living skills of a three year old, and often only repeated words. He shook when sitting or standing, and he [...]
Zi Yi (Emma)
Emma is a little princess. She is quiet and intentional with her actions. When she came to Bethel she wasn't walking but now she is walking and playing. She has developed orientation skills so that she can walk from the classroom to the snack room on her own! Because she has some light perception she [...]