(A) Ohio deaf and blind education services, in consultation with the department of children and youth, shall institute and establish a program of education to train parents of deaf or hard of hearing children of preschool age. The object and purpose of the educational program shall be to aid and assist the parents of deaf or hard of hearing children of preschool age in affording to the children the means of optimum communicational facilities.
(B) Ohio deaf and blind education services, in consultation with the department of children and youth, shall institute and establish a program of education to train and assist parents of blind or visually impaired children of preschool age. The object and purpose of the educational program shall be to enable the parents of blind or visually impaired children of preschool age to provide their children with learning experiences that develop early literacy, communication, mobility, and daily living skills so the children can function independently in their living environments.
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