For visually impaired individuals, adaptive games and hobbies can include Braille versions of classic games like chess and Scrabble, audio-based games, and adapted sports like goalball or blind soccer, all designed to promote inclusion and engagement. 
 
Games & Hobbies (these are just a few suggestions):

 

 

  • Adapted Board Games:
    • Braille Versions: Braille versions of games like Scrabble, Uno, and Checkers are available, allowing visually impaired players to participate in these popular games. 
       
    • Tactile Games: Games with tactile features, like textured game boards or pieces, can enhance the gaming experience for those with visual impairments. 
       
    • Large Print: Large print versions of games like Scrabble can be more accessible for those with some vision. 
       
    • UNO Braille: Mattel has released a version of UNO that both visually impaired and sighted users can play. 
       
  • Audio-Based Games:
     
      • Audio Game Hub: This app allows blind individuals to play video games on portable devices, using sound cues to create an immersive gaming experience. 
         
      • A Blind Legend: This is an audio-only mobile video game for both sighted and non-sighted players. It features a blind knight who must rescue his wife.  
         
    • Other Activities:
      • Music: Engaging in music, whether playing an instrument or listening, can be a great way to express creativity and enjoy leisure time. 
         
      • Creative Arts: Activities like drawing, painting, and sculpting can help individuals express themselves and develop fine motor skills. 
         
      • Audiobooks and Podcasts: Enjoying audiobooks and podcasts can provide entertainment and access to information. 
         
      • Lawn Bowling: Lawn bowling is a sport well suited for people with visual impairments. 
         
    • Resources: