Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
How long does it take for an adult to learn braille? Compared to a child learning it, it can take a bit longer if you’re an adult.. That being said, it’s not impossible. You just need to take the time, and have a little bit of patience along the way.
I took my first braille lessons in 2019, and while it was a slow process for me, it was also a start and stop process as well. It had its ups and downs, and I thought I’d share my own journey into learning braille since everyone’s journey is different.
0:00 Introduction
0:33 Early experiences
0:59 Learning Grade 1/the alphabet
1:59 Learning Grade 2
2:10 Contractions
3:21 Practicing braille
5:37 Thank you's
6:09 Writing braille
6:33 Advice to those wanting to learn
7:08 Conclusion
Link to Unsightly Opinions’ video on the braille alphabet
youtube.com/watch?v=Fsr_kX5u2a4&t=148s
Link to Cayla With a C’s video on learning the braille alphabet
youtube.com/watch?v=l2V1kuZS6uU&t=144s
braille blind Retinitis Pigmentosa
How long does it take for an adult to learn braille? Compared to a child learning it, it can take a bit longer if you’re an adult.. That being said, it’s not impossible. You just need to take the time, and have a little bit of patience along the way.
I took my first braille lessons in 2019, and while it was a slow process for me, it was also a start and stop process as well. It had its ups and downs, and I thought I’d share my own journey into learning braille since everyone’s journey is different.
0:00 Introduction
0:33 Early experiences
0:59 Learning Grade 1/the alphabet
1:59 Learning Grade 2
2:10 Contractions
3:21 Practicing braille
5:37 Thank you's
6:09 Writing braille
6:33 Advice to those wanting to learn
7:08 Conclusion
Link to Unsightly Opinions’ video on the braille alphabet
youtube.com/watch?v=Fsr_kX5u2a4&t=148s
Link to Cayla With a C’s video on learning the braille alphabet
youtube.com/watch?v=l2V1kuZS6uU&t=144s
braille blind Retinitis Pigmentosa
