This document provides 6 tips for helping someone with visual differences or problems. The tips include adjusting lighting, minimizing obstacles and rearrangement to avoid confusion, being aware of difficulty recognizing people, using dark or bright colors to help finding items, using different colored towels and toilet paper for identification, and coloring bath water for visibility but being careful of scents.

1. Visual differences?
Try these 6 simple tips.
• Remember that fluorescent and bright lights can aggravate visual problems - and change the lighting in your house if necessary.
• Minimize obstacles for him and don’t rearrange furniture, etc.,
as this could confuse him.
• Be aware that he may have difficulty recognizing people – even
you.
• Help him to find things easily by using dark or brightly colored
items in the house.
• Use colored towels and a different colored toilet paper for easy
identification.
• Color bath water, as some children have difficulty seeing things
that are clear, especially under bright lights, but be careful if adding ‘smellies as he may not like them.