NEWTON, Mass. (AP) — Like a lot of young children, Matthew Shifrin loved building Lego sets. But because he was blind, Shifrin had to rely on friends and family to help him complete his creations — ...

NEWTON, Mass. (AP) — Like many children, Matthew Shifrin enjoyed building Lego sets. However, being blind meant he often needed assistance from friends and family, sometimes enticing them with tea to ...

In Newton, Massachusetts, Matthew Shifrin, a blind Lego enthusiast, has transformed the experience of building Lego sets for visually impaired individuals. At age 13, he received a binder containing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Matthew Shifrin, the founder of Bricks for the Blind, feels for specific pieces while building a LEGO gum ball machine at his ...