My husband Bruce and I spent a week in touring Vietnam after my speaking engagement in the Philippines. Viet Nam is a very beautiful country with very nice people. However, the sadness and pain from the war is still well remembered. Many of the war sites we visited were truly gut wrenching. Unbelievable fighting conditions, […]
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Healthy Vision Audio Interview with Dr. Lynn Hellerstein – Host Dr. Ed Kondrot, Ophthalmologist
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Thanks to Dr. Ed Kondrot, Ophthalmologist, for his insightful and mindful interview of me on April 15, 2012. Dr. Kondrot is not afraid to ask questions like, “Why don’t ophthalmologist believe in vision therapy?” And more… Click here to listen to the 30 minute interview on vision therapy and the See It. Say It. […]
Vision Therapy Success with Autistic Child
Thanks to Dr. Dan Fortenbacher for sharing his video on a young patient with autism. It shows the challenges as well as the successes through vision therapy. Watch how tracking and awareness improve over time By Dr. Lynn Hellerstein, Colorado Optometrist in Vision Therapy, Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center
This Is How Your Brain Ages
Thanks to Dr. Dom Maino for sharing this site. Simple, yet quite informative! It’s never too late to help yourself! Presented by: Term Life Insurance Resource By Dr. Lynn Hellerstein, Colorado Optometrist in Vision Therapy, Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center, PC
Visual Attention in Preschoolers Specifically Predicts Future Reading Acquisition
Thanks to my friend and colleague, Dr. Len Press for his extremely interesting blog. Dr. Press acknowledges our colleague, Dr. Harold Solan, and his research on how visual spatial attention plays a crucial role in reading. Dr. Press also presents new research by Andrea Facoetti of the University of Padua in Italy and colleagues. They state, “Visual attention deficits […]
See It. Say It. Do It! Goes International
See It. Say It. Do It! is now on the front cover for the Award Winning Books Catalog for Columbine Communication and Publications. Foreign publishers and agents will be reviewing it soon, to determine what countries around the world are interested in purchasing rights to translate my book into their specific language. Thus far, foreign […]
Effective solutions for Autism, Asperger's & more…
Linda Hodgdon, M.Ed., CCC-SLP is a Speech-Language Pathologist who is internationally known for her expertise in developing the use of visual strategies to support communication for students with autism, Asperger’s Syndrome and others with communication, behavior or social challenges. Linda is a powerful and entertaining presenter who inspires program participants to accomplish new goals with students. She shares […]
Autism: The Vision Link
April is Autism awareness month. Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social interaction, social communication and varying cognitive, sensory and motor difficulties. Research is showing many sensory/motor signs and symptoms with individuals on the ASD. “The number of people being diagnosed with autism is way up, across the […]
Optometric Vision Therapy: Answering Those Questions
Many, many thanks to Dr. Dom Maino for his blog post. He has started with Dr. Len Press’ article and then expanded on additional literature. The info below is from Dr. Maino. My friend and colleague, Dr. Len Press wrote an article some time ago where he discussed the interplay between optometry and ophthalmology when it comes […]
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 […]