Being born blind is about as unlucky as it can get. But while it’s unfortunate, any children born without sight don’t need to worry. There are currently ten million people in the USA that are registered blind, so there’s no need to feel alone. There are all sorts of programs set up too for support and help. But there’s no denying – life can be a little tougher when you can’t see…

Getting used to relying on the white cane can be a long and tricky process. For both sightless children and their parents. It takes a lot of encouragement, positivity, trust and belief. There’s something very touching about watching this young boy here as he learns the ropes and tries out his new accessory. He’s tentative at first, but soon gets the hang of it. He’ll be an expert in no time, we just know it!