How Well Does Your Baby See?

Did you know that infants are NOT born with perfect eyesight?  Vision develops over time. My esteemed colleague, Dr. Carole Hong, from San Carlos, CA, just published an article in the magazine “Parenting on the Peninsula.” It provides clear, concise information about how your child develops his or her vision.  7 specific strategies are included for parents […]

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President's Award

Yes, I received the President’s Award.  “Which president?”, you might ask. COVD (College of Optometrists in Vision Development), my national organization who certifies vision development and vision therapy, honored me with the 2009 COVD President’s Award.  This is given to the individual who has made an outstanding contribution to COVD.  My gratitude to Dr. Carol […]

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Importance of Co-Management

For those professionals, there is a great article on the importance of co-management between optometrists.  We’ve co-managed with other physicians for years.  Time to seek our own specialists within our own field. Clink here

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Say It – Declare Your Vision!

In the previous e-newsletters, you have explored and practiced visualization. It is now time to bring your imagery to the present. Declare it!  Say It! is the second component of the See It. Say It. Do It! Model. Declarations, also called affirmations, are important elements of the process that leads to transformations—a big Ta-Dah! You are the […]

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More Awards Honor See It. Say It. Do It!

See It. Say It. Do It! blossoms in the Spring! See It. Say It. Do It! The Parent’s & Teacher’s Action Guide to Creating Successful Students & Confident Kids continues to win prestigious awards from a number of groups.  The newest award is: The NABE  (North American Book Dealers Exchange) Pinnacle Achievement Award – Best Book […]

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USA Book News

“Covering what’s hot, new and noteworthy in the world of books!” per USA Book News See It. Say It. Do It! – The Parent’s & Teacher’s Action Guide to Creating Successful Students & Confident Kids made the list just in time for the K-12 summer reading season.  It’s listed under several categories: Parenting/Family: General Education […]

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InfantSEE®

On Saturday, May 8, 2010, Bright Eyes Family Vision Care will celebrate its first “Baby Day.” The goal of Baby Day is to provide InfantSEE® exams for infants, as well as increase awareness of the link between vision and a child’s overall development.  “An InfantSEE® exam is designed for early detection of eye and vision problems […]

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Vision Therapy Grand Rounds

To all optometrists and vision therapists. Please join me for my 2 hour presentation of Vision Therapy Cases at the Denver Metro-Optometric Society on Mon, April 26, 2010 at the Cool River Cafe.

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Baseball with the Twins

Where is the NEWEST ballpark located?? If  you guessed Minnesota, you were absolutely correct.  Welcome to my vacation site.  Yes, my baseball fanatic husband chooses his post-tax season vacation based on the newest ballpark we need to check out.  This year, we just returned from Minneapolis.  After having a wonderful meeting with the MinnesotaTwins curator, […]

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3D Movies Still the HOT Topic for Vision Therapy

Even patients with normal vision can have difficulty with 3D in part because it is not possible to focus on background objects as you can in the real world, notes David Granet MD, University of California-San Diego, California, US. (Reported in the Eurotimes) “There is definitely a subset of the population that will find 3D TV uncomfortable or unwatchable,” Dr Granet says. […]

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