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 […]
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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 […]
See It. Say It. Do It! Use It For Life Success and Confidence?
Learn how to visualize, declare and take action. Successful business people, top athletic performers and life coaches using these strategies. Why not start early with kids. Empower them to learn easier with more success and confidence! View how Joey, a 4th grader who wears “thick glasses” and has had 3 eye surgeries for crossed eyes, […]
Special-needs Cheerleader Squad Raises Spirits at Colorado High School
Congratulations to Caley, our friend and patient. Her mother commented: “I’d never seen anything like it,” Verno said. “Caley’s mom said it was one of the Top 10 events of her life. Hearing that, the parents talking about their daughters living out their dreams, just leaves me speechless. Click here to read the […]
What Is Vision Therapy?
Dr. Lynn Hellerstein explains how vision therapy improves the lives of struggling kids. Millions of kids are missed…even if they see 20/20! www.SeeItSayItDoIt.com By Dr. Lynn Hellerstein, Colorado Optometrist at Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center, in Vision Therapy
Does Your Child Struggle in School?
1 out of 4 kids have vision problems. Dr. Lynn Hellerstein explains the critical link between vision & learning. There are effective vision therapy solutions to help your child improve school success, sports performance and confidence. By Dr. Lynn Hellerstein, Colorado Optometrist at Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center, in Vision Therapy
This Is A Contest!
Where do you think I’d rather be: 1. or here 2. And the winner is: I love my life! By Dr. Lynn Hellerstein, Colorado Optometrist in Vision Therapy
Reading – A Personal Struggle
1 out of 4 children have vision problems. Many kids are diagnosed (or mis-diagnosed) as having ADD, LD, dyslexia, behavior problems. Or some “compensate” by avoiding reading, getting symptom (headaches, tired eyes, poor tracking). Why am I so passionate about vision therapy. I’ve struggled with reading through school. I was one of the lucky ones. […]