Dr. Lynn Hellerstein of Vision Beyond Sight speaks with Dr. Noah Tannen, a specialist in vision therapy, neuro-optometric rehabilitation, and myopia control. He talks about myopia and how to control and manage it. He is also a host of Continuing Education lectures around the country, and a co-author of the book, A Parent’s Guide to Raising Children with Healthy Vision.
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The Importance of Vision Therapy for the Gifted with Dr. Linda Silverman
Dr. Linda Silverman, a licensed clinical and counseling psychologist, and the founder and director of the Institute for the Study of Advanced Development and its subsidiary, Gifted Development Center, talks about the importance of vision therapy for gifted and twice exceptional children, adolescents and adults.
Celebrate Vision and Learning Month and Discover the InfantSEE Program with Dr. Jennifer Zolman
Dr. Jennifer Zolman, multi-awarded optometrist, owner and CEO of the Draisin Vision Group talks about Vision and Learning Month in August and the InfantSEE Program. She also sheds light on why 20/20 vision may not be enough, and the importance of regular and comprehensive eye exams.
Vision Beyond Sight: Listen to Our Latest Episodes!
Thanks to so many of you for subscribing and listening to my first published podcasts on Vision Beyond Sight! I am so very excited with the response and feedback that we have received. With a little marketing help of my podcast coach, my latest download stats show that some of the podcasts have over 74,000 […]
Vision Beyond Sight: New exciting podcast now streaming!
For more than 40 years at Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center, P.C., I’ve been passionate about inspiring thousands of people to improve their vision and enhance their lives through vision therapy. I am so very grateful for the opportunities I’ve had in treating children and adults who have learning related vision problems, vision perception deficits […]
The Brilliance of Visualization in a 7-Year Old Kid with Sierra Simon
Dr. Lynn Hellerstein of Vision Beyond Sight speaks with Sierra Simon, 7-year old, 1st Grader and “brilliant” granddaughter of Dr. Lynn. They talk about what visualization means to a kid like her and how Sierra uses it in writing stories. Click here and tune in to the show now to explore: What visualization means to a kid […]
The 6th Grader and Her Surprising Experiences with Visualization with Edina Harmon
Dr. Lynn Hellerstein of Vision Beyond Sight speaks with Edina Harmon, honor roll student, active athlete, baker, and Dr. Lynn’s delightful granddaughter. Dr. Lynn and Edina talk about how to use visualization in your life—even as an 11-year old, middle-school 6th grader! Click here and tune in to the show now to explore: How Edina uses visualization […]
Creating Meaningful Jewish Moments Through PJ Library with Bethany Friedlander
Dr. Lynn Hellerstein of Vision Beyond Sight speaks with Bethany Friedlander, manager of PJ Library and a long-time Jewish educator. Bethany talks about her work in PJ Library at JEWISHcolorado. Its mission is connecting families, raising Jewish children with Jewish content books, and creating opportunities to allow parents to connect with each other to create meaningful Jewish experiences. […]
Many kids are misdiagnosed as having learning disabilities.
Did you know that 80% of learning is visual? Yet one out of four children in the U.S. has an undiagnosed visual problem that impacts his or her learning? Many of these kids are diagnosed or misdiagnosed as having learning disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorder, dyslexia, or poor motivation. In addition, 70% of patients who have […]
Why visualizing images is so important for young readers, and how to foster the skill
Washington Post writer, Danna Lorch, writes a wonderful article about “Why visualizing images is so important for young readers, and how to foster the skill”. My first award-winning book, See It. Say It. Do It! explores the power of visualizing for kids…not only for reading but also for spelling, math, creative writing, sports, stress management, etc. […]