Where I consider the accessibility of newly-published ‘Gruffalo Granny’ by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

And wonder when ‘accessibility’ will stop only being considered for separate, special editions and be a feature considered in the development of all mainstream and trade picture book editions.

Where I talk about spotting some things in the wild recently that were designed with accessibility in mind.

Where I talk about my experience giving my first talk for the Editorial Freelance Association, ‘Accessibility in Picture Books: How It Can Benefit Everyone’.

Where I show some examples of page layouts in current formats in children’s books that are accessible for children who are visually impaired

Where I consider how accessibility in children’s picture books might provide a path and solution to children’s shortening attention spans.

Where I write about my thoughts on the children’s TV show Maddie and Triggs and its representation of visual impairment.

Where I talk about tagging along in the Australian IPEed webcall “Books Without Barriers: Editing for Equal Access”, what I learned from that and have taken into my own editing process

Where I talk about advocating for large print books on Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Phonics scheme and its success!

Where I talk about the importance of awareness of accessibility is important, with the example of a recent trip to the hairdressers.

It’s #worldbrailleday and I wanted to talk about how excited I was to see one of the Hot Wheels Braille castings in the multipack they got for Christmas