{"id":8385,"date":"2025-06-16T13:49:46","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T13:49:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prrf.org\/?p=8385"},"modified":"2025-10-24T22:20:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T22:20:43","slug":"through-davids-eyes-thriving-in-school-with-a-rare-retinal-condition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prrf.org\/zh\/through-davids-eyes-thriving-in-school-with-a-rare-retinal-condition\/","title":{"rendered":"Through David\u2019s Eyes: Thriving in School with a Rare Retinal Condition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fws_69e3ae3383826\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"sqs-html-content\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">Season 3 | Episode 36:<\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\">June 16, 2025<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8387 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/prrf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/15-300x300.png\" alt=\"Through David's Eyes: Thriving in school with a rare retinal condition, Episode 36.\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prrf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/15-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/prrf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/15-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/prrf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/15-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/prrf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/15-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/prrf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/15-12x12.png 12w, https:\/\/prrf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/15-140x140.png 140w, https:\/\/prrf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/15-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/prrf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/15-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/prrf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/15-350x350.png 350w, https:\/\/prrf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/15-1000x1000.png 1000w, https:\/\/prrf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/15-800x800.png 800w, https:\/\/prrf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/15.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Join us on this heartfelt episode of Through Our Eyes by the Pediatric Retinal Research Foundation, where Megan, a devoted mother, shares her journey raising her visually impaired son, David. Diagnosed with a rare pediatric retinal condition at six weeks old, David faced significant challenges, but with the support of an exceptional Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI), an inclusive school, and a tailored Individualized Education Program (IEP), he\u2019s thriving in first grade. From learning Braille to playing goalball with classmates, David\u2019s story highlights resilience, advocacy, and the power of community in ensuring every child can succeed. 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