Visual skills are learned through a developmental sequence of movement and processing skills, starting in infancy (and before). Your infant’s and toddler’s development has tremendous impact on his performance and abilities in his school years to follow. Huge advances in vision development take place. Sharper visual acuity (details) and improved eye coordination occurs. OBSERVATIONS: Your […]
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Congrats to Dr. Sue Lowe
Congratulation to my dear friend and colleague, Dr. Sue Lowe from Laramie, WY. She was just honored by the School of Nursing at the University of WY. Dr. Sue and her vision clinic, Snowy Range Vision Center, were honored with the first Community Partner award. Click here (scroll to page 12) to read more. By […]
I'm a Singer! I'm a Singer! (My Dream Comes True!)
Have you ever dreamed about something you wanted or wanted to be? Only to be STOPPED by that little voice in our heads that says things like: You can’t do that. You don’t have the skill. People will make fun of you. You’re not good enough. CampExperience™ is a one-of-a-kind retreat designed exclusively for women that […]
A Powerful Way to Jump Start Your Life!
This is your big chance to work with my very dear friend, mentor and teacher Dr. Deb Sandella. She is holding a RIM Personal Workshop for a small intimate group in Denver on Oct. 27-30,2011. Deb is the originator of the Rim Method. Be ready to dissolve hidden blocks, liberate new strengths and accelerate your […]
Six Hours Professional & Educational CE credits Available on Visual Processing!
Thanks to Pesi/MedsPn, a non-profit organization providing continuing education and credit for OTs, OTAs, Speech Language Therapists, Educators, Social Workers and Counselors. PESI has scheduled me to present three 2011 workshops in CO titled: Visual Processing: Improve Academic Success, Increasing Sports Performance & Build Confidence Seminar: Dates for the seminars are: Nov. 2- Denver Nov. […]
Camp Experience is Quite the Experience!
Yes, I went to summer camp. It’s something I started doing 4 years ago. Initially I went as a camper, knowing only 1 person. That year Camp was so much fun, my business, Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center PC, decided to sponsor Camp Experience. CampExperience™ is a one-of-a-kind retreat designed exclusively for women that are ready […]
Self-Adjustable Glasses May Help Billions See
Thanks to the American Optometric Association for their information: As part of a series of articles dedicated to healthcare issues in the developing world, the New York Times (9/27, D3, Bakalar, Subscription Publication) reports in “Small Fixes” that adjustable-focus eye glasses were invented by UK physicist Joshua Silver. “The two lenses are filled with clear silicone fluid, […]
See Well Learn Well-3D in the Classroom
A new public health report was collaboratively written by the American Optometric Association, 3D@Home and 3deyehealth.org As Dr. Dori Carlson states, “The steps described in this new document help to guarantee 3D classroom opportunities that allow students to thrive and learn more efficiently in subjects ranging from mathematics and sciences to the arts; better preparing […]
Tour de Optometry – Awesome Success for the 7th Year!
All of the 22 Schools & Colleges of Optometry in the US and Canada have been visited by a (College of Optometrists in Vision Development) COVD Board Member or Past-President. The Tour presentation is the mission of the COVD Tour de Optometry Committee. These visits continue to spark interest in vision therapy by bringing “private […]
Happy 1 Year Birthday
Happy birthday to my precious grand-daughter, Edina! If you would like to learn more about vision development, check out my blog series on Vision Development Through Edina’s Eyes. By Dr. Lynn Hellerstein, Colorado Optometrist in Vision Therapy.