“…The "developmental agenda" (Rimm-Kaufman& Pianta, 2000, p.43), is based on research of sighted children. There are unique developmental implications for a child who is blind including reluctance from teachers and caregivers to allow for physical independence (Stuart, Lieberman, & Hand, 2006), implications for peer relationships (Pérez-Pereira & Conti-Ramsden, 2013) and unique cognitive implications (Fraiberg, 1977;Lowenfeld, 1981, Warren, 1984 based on a lack of foundations concepts due to vision loss (Erickson & Hatton, 2007;Hatlen, 1996;Landau, Gleitman, & Landau, 2009;;Perez-Pereira & Conti-Ramsden, 2013;Preisler, 1995;Urwin, 1984a, Urwin, 1984bWormsley & D'Andrea, 1997).…”