Creating an Easier-to-Navigate World for Children

Grace Ambrose-Zaken, Ph.D., president and CEO of Safe Toddles, speaks with host Robert Rothman about her mission to create a safer, easier-to-navigate world for children—perhaps one of the most underserved patients in eye care. Dr. Ambrose-Zaken discusses her breakthrough invention, the Pediatric Belt Cane, and how it transformed early mobility for blind children. In this episode of the OIS podcast, learn about: Why we need to have empathy and understanding for the visually impaired, especially children The advantages of the belt cane over the white cane The impediments of getting the belt cane to patients How to support the visually impaired and Safe Toddles’ mission

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This episode is 41:08 long.

This episode was published on Nov 11, 2025.

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