Jonah came to us in September 2016 from Little Flowers Projects after finishing his treatment for retinoblastoma. He was born in August 2014. He lost both of his eyes to cancer and wears prosthetics. He is a very happy child who loves getting attention from his ayis. He loves eating yogurt and playing with bells. [...]
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.
Hanxiang (Belle)
Hanxiang arrived at Bethel January 2017 and was born in October 2013. She loves to play with toys that have lights. Her caregivers and friends calls her “Xiang” or XiangXiang.” She loves to cuddle and is very sweet. When she smiles, she has an adorable dimple. She loves it when you hold her and go up [...]
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 [...]