American Printing House (APH) materials may be requested by teacher consultants and orientation and mobility specialists. APH materials are available at no cost to school districts through the Federal Quota Program.


Students must be registered with APH in order to receive APH materials through the Federal Quota Program. Certain products are considered "high-ticket" due to their substantial cost. Requests for high-ticket items will require additional information and must be approved by MDE-LIO.


Repair Policy

It is understood that an item that needs to be repaired must be sent to MDE-LIO via UPS. To receive a UPS return label, you agree to contact MDE-LIO at [email protected].

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Use this form to request APH products you couldn’t find in our inventory. MDE-LIO will order them from APH for students who are eligible for federal quota funds.


Be sure to visit aph.org to order a catalog or search for products online. You will need to know the item name and APH catalog number in order to request items through this form.

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Memory puzzles in bag.
Catalog #: 1-08001-00
Perfect for home or classroom use, Memory Puzzles: Shapes fosters memory and matching skills, problem-solving, and tactile learning. Whether you’re a parent seeking an educational toy or educator looking for inclusive learning tools, this matching game will be an exciting new addition to your collection!Memory Puzzles: Shapes features 52…
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Meterstick.
Catalog #: 1-03000-00
This plastic meterstick has raised lines every centimeter and braille every other centimeter. It is drilled for hanging and has thick raised lines for decimeters.
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Mini-lite carrying case.
Catalog #: 1-08668-00
This optional carrying case is made of tough canvas-like nylon and has roomy pockets to hold overlays and other materials.
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Mini lite box with ledge on the front.
Catalog #: 1-08657-00
The Mini-Lite Box Ledge slides into place and helps support bulkier light box materials (Swirly Mats, Bright Shapes Knob Puzzles, etc.) when a learner uses/views the Mini-Lite Box at an angle. The accompanying Dycem© is a translucent mat that adheres to the Ledge or the Mini-Lite Box lens, enabling light box materials to stick to the surface of…
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Mini-Lite Box Overlays Guidebook cover with squares, triangles and circles.
Catalog #: 1-08659-00
Using color, light, and increasing levels of complexity, Mini-Lite Box Overlays can be layered for many different purposes. Used for instruction or assessment in color identification, shape identification, and counting, parents and teachers can individualize their lesson(s) by adding layers according to each student’s level of visual complexity.…
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Mini-lite overlays with four colors and three clear.
Catalog #: 1-08662-00
These color overlays may be used to promote light awareness, improve contrast and visibility, and introduce color matching. The clear overlay may be used with black and color markers. The flexible overlay offers a slip-resistant surface for acrylic materials.Includes: One clear overlayFour color overlaysOne sheet of clear, flexible plastic
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Mirror with Stand.
Catalog #: 61-141-073
When choosing items for sensorimotor routines and assessments, teaching partners should consider all sensory systems. This mirror primarily impacts the visual system. Standing on its own, the mirror also allows a teaching partner freedom to provide additional physical support as necessary.As described in APH’s Sensing and Learning (SAL), learners…
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Picture of the Boy and the Wolf book cover
Catalog #: 6-77900-00
This rhyming story features a twist on the classic tale of the boy who cried wolf. Simple raised line symbols represent the Wolf, the Boy, and his small flock of sheep. As the story is read, the child is invited to tactually search the page for these characters, to count and compare like and different pairs of sheep, and notice differing…
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Goin' on a Bear Hunt book cover.
Catalog #: 6-77903-00
Goin’ on a Bear Hunt: This is the first title in the series. Bear Hunt is based on the popular children’s chant story. In the process of hunting for the bear, the reader follows a tactile line through the tall grass, up a hill, across a bridge, around a pond, through the woods, into the pit, into the cave,…
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Splish the Fish book cover with fish in the water.
Catalog #: 6-77902-00
Splish the Fish The second title in the storybook series is a read-aloud rhyming story that features simple raised-line symbols representing Splish and his friends embedded in an areal pattern representing the ocean. The child tactually searches for Splish and helps him find his way back to his friends. Includes a storyboard and symbols for the…
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Turtle and Rabbit book cover with a rabbit, owl and turtle.
Catalog #: 6-77901-00
Moving Ahead: Tactile Graphic Storybooks are designed to be the next step for preschool and kindergarten students who have had some experience with simple tactile representations, such as those in APH’s On the Way to Literacy series. While On the Way to Literacy storybooks use real objects, molded images, and simple raised outlines, Moving Ahead…
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Multiplication and Division Guidebook cover.
Catalog #: 5-82700-01
REVISED! This handy kit helps students quickly find the products and quotients of whole numbers. A large print/braille tool to help math students with multiplication and division problems. The chart is printed/embossed on white index card stock and is punched for a 3-ring binder. Alternating rows are highlighted to help low vision students…
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Music Braille Code cover.
Catalog #: 5-09651-01
Music Braille Code is intended to extend consistent guidance regarding music format. Where appropriate, rules and procedures have been adjusted to comply with the adoption of UEB: The Rules of Unified English Braille and of Braille Formats: Principles of Print-to-Braille Transcription.A section about transcribing music for harps, which was not…
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Picture of front cover of the Music Braille Code
Catalog #: 7-09651-01
Music Braille Code is intended to extend consistent guidance regarding music format. Where appropriate, rules and procedures have been adjusted to comply with the adoption of UEB: The Rules of Unified English Braille and of Braille Formats: Principles of Print-to-Braille Transcription. A section about transcribing music for harps, which was not…
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Music braille flash cards in storage box.
Catalog #: 5-36500-00
Students who are blind and visually impaired can quickly and easily review the Music Braille code with these handy flash cards! Each card features a music term in large print and UEB braille on one side and the music braille symbol for the word on the opposite side.Includes: 195 Music Braille Flash Cards (some cards are blank so that more…
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