Do you struggle with feelings of stress, worry, anger, doubt, shame and envy? Can you imagine a powerful way to release these feeling and feel empowered, creative and inspired to take action? Here is your chance to take “A Powerful Way to Jump-start Your Life & Take a Quantum Leap Forward!” Join Dr. Deb Sandella, […]
Is There a Book In You…Wanting to Come Out?
Author U Extravaganza set for May 3-5 2012!! Ever have a book inside of you? Want to get it out? Just don’t know how to do it? Here’s your chance to learn from the experts! Dr. Judith Briles, creator of Author U, and my personal book shepherd for my book, See It. Say It. Do It! […]
Baseball Season Is Upon Us!
The crack of the bat, the smell of the fresh cut grass, the taste of beer and hot dogs…where are you at? That’s right, spring training! We start early, training our baseball fans to wear sun protective glasses, sharpening their curve ball and making baseball a family event. […]
Meditation May Help "ADD" and "Anxiety" Issues
A new brain imaging study led by researchers at Yale University shows how people who regularly practice meditation are able to switch off areas of the brain linked to daydreaming, anxiety, schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders. A report of their finding is published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Per the Medicalnewstoday.com […]
Enjoy the Special Princess-age 4
Per her father, “The people who worked there said it’s the first time that someone sang a song for a princess. Good thing she dressed like Princess Belle and knew the song. I didn’t expect Rachel will sing the beauty and the beast song for Belle. For me it was totally amazing. She told me […]
Stealth Dyslexia – What's That?
Have you seen gifted children who are very bright yet they struggle in school? Maybe they are not “bad enough” to be labelled as having a reading or learning problem? These kids are often hard for parents and teachers to understand because they may have verbal IQs in the high range, but still struggle with […]
Vision Development: 7-12 months
We continue with vision development through Edina’s eyes. Please check out previous newsletters to read the first three parts of this story. This section includes 6 months of developmental time from 7-12 months. Some kids are walking by 9 months and some don’t walk until 18 months. Same thing with crawling. Four to nine months […]
Drs. Brock & Fernette Eide-authors of The Dyslexic Advantage
BROCK EIDE ON NPR. The co-author of The Dyslexic Advantage was a guest on NPR’s Diane Rehm Show on February 15 for a discussion of “The Dyslexic Brain.” Hear the wonderful discussion on dyslexia, twice exceptional children and learning. Drs. Eide book is an except resource for parents, teachers, therapists, optometrists and physicians. Many of these “twice-exceptional” […]
Vision Therapy Externs & SECO
I just returned from a wonderful SECO (Southern Educational Council of Optometry)conference in Atlanta, GA. I love these meetings. Very well planned, organized and great education. The special part for me is to meet and teach new people who have little knowledge/experience in developmental vision & therapy; as well as to meet-up with friends and […]
3 Visual Tips To Help Your Child Succeed in School and Sports
Does your child struggle in school? Don’t miss the possible problem. Hear Dr. Lynn Hellerstein describe 3 tips for creating successful students and confident kids: 1. Have your child’s vision yearly, starting at age 1. If there are concerns with learning, visual processing or eye alignment, find a developmental optometrist at: www.covd.org 2. Use the […]