Jason Hirsh, a major league baseball pitcher, spent 3 hours at B’s Ballpark Museum in Denver, CO. Jason spoke to kids and adults about his life in baseball. He included […]
Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center Fun!
The Business that Plays together Stays Together! Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center PC, my optometric practice, is honored to have the greatest staff in the world. Approximately 80% of the […]
We Climbed to the Top- All 1098 Stairs – 56 Stories
Now I see why the American Lung Association has a stair climb to raise money. This experience truly made me appreciate my lungs and how blessed I am that I […]
Danger! Be Careful with Those Green Laser Pointers!
Retina-Damaging Green Laser Pointers Easy To Get Online. Thanks to the AOA (American Optometric Association) for sharing this info: The New York Times (3/1, D5, Negroni) reports that “eye doctors around […]
Visual Processing & Academics- New Course for CE
Calling all educators, parents, therapists, psychologists and other health-care professionals. A new 7 hour course on: Visual Processing & Academics: New Strategies for Improving reading, Spelling & Creative Writing Skills […]
Oprah Leaves Wrong Impression of Sensory Processing Disorder?
On Friday February 18th, The Oprah Winfrey Show had an “exclusive” story titled “The 7-Year-Old Who Tried to Kill his Mother.” A frightening, yet true story of young Zach and his […]
How to Handle an Over-the-Top Temper?
Dr. Charlotte Reznick, psychologist and author of, Imagery for Kids, just published a great article in Psychology Today 2/8/11. She uses what she calls “the Imagination Tools” of: (1) Talking to […]
Vision Screening Is Essential!
From Today’s Vision Monday…… PBA Says New Children’s Vision Screening Recommendation Aligns With Their Mission CHICAGO—Prevent Blindness America (PBA) has announced that it is aligning goals with a recent recommendation by […]
Visualization A Key to Learning – Attend Learning & The Brain Conference
Join me, as one of the presenters at the Learning & the Brain Conference in Chicago, May 5-7, 2011. I’m honored to have been selected as one of the featured […]
3-D Vision: Drs. Oliver Sacks & Sue Barry Interview
Check out this must-see interview by Dr. Oliver Sacks, neurologist, with Dr. Sue Barry, vision scientist and author of her own book – Fixing my Gaze: A Scientist’s Journey into […]