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Why are parents so lax about their children's eyes?

Thanks to Dr. Dom Maino for his blog report on: Why are parents so lax about their children’s eyes? “…children accept poor vision as normal because they don’t know any better. And while vision screenings provided in school may detect some eye problems, serious vision and eye health conditions don’t always surface in such examinations. […]

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See It. Say It. Do It! Hits Vision Monday

Vision Monday, the optical Industries largest website featured COVD’s August is Vision & Learning Month and included a summary on See It. Say It. Do It! Click here to read the entire article.

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August Is Vision & Learning Month-Is Your Child Ready For School

Wow, the summer is almost over.  Like it or not, its back to school time. Are your kids really ready for school?  Do they have one of the most important skills they need to be successful students? Let Larry Fitzgerald, All-Pro Arizona Cardinals Wide Receiver set the record straight on the critical link between vision […]

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No Brain Left Behind

The next Learning and the Brain Conference takes place in Boston in Nov, 2010.  I attended the Feb. 2010 conference.  It was fascinating…a mix of researchers, therapists, teachers and physicians.  Much of the research presented only confirmed the work we have been doing for more than 30 years in vision therapy. Many of the recommended […]

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Listen LIVE to Dr H Interview on 620AM In So Carolina

1:30PM ET – Gary Pozik, host will interview Dr. Lynn Hellerstein.  Topic will be vision & learning, and the impact of vision therapy. See It. Say It. Do It! The Parent’s & Teacher’s Action Guide to Creating Successful Students & Confident Kids will be referenced. Please join me live on Mon., July 19 http://www.wgcv.net/

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Dr. Kane, Pediatrician, Gets It!

Dr. Anthony Kane, pediatrician, just spent one hour interviewing me about my new award winning book, See It. Say It. Do It! Dr. Kane is a pediatrician who had extensive experience helping kids with ADD/ADHD.  He has spent the last 15 years looking at current medical and alternative treatments available for these kids.  He maintains […]

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Vision & Learning Month Gearing Up!

The College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD) has just sent a GREAT news release through the PR Newswire service.  It includes research, information and quotes regarding the critical link between vision & learning. Larry Fitzgerald, All-Pro Wide Receiver for the Arizona Cardinals, is quoted as well as a psychiatrist and optometrist.  You’ll be seeing […]

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Radio Interview with Dr. Hellerstein

Join me at 2PM ET on Thur., July 8, 2010 for a radio interview with Dr. Anthony Kane, MD.  Dr. Kane is a pediatrician who had extensive experience helping kids with ADD/ADHD.  He has spent the last 15 years looking at current medical and alternative treatments available for these kids.  He maintains a website for […]

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Vision Therapy Was Work but WORTH IT!

Dr. Len Press sums his 5-part blog on reading and visualization quite nicely with beautiful success story from one of his vision therapy patients.  As his 10-yr. old patient, Jenna, writes, “Vision therapy was a lot of work but it was worth it!” That says it all.  Click here to read more of Dr. Press’ […]

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Assistive Technology Symposium – Join Me!

Join me on June 15, 2010 at the Assistive Technology Symposium.  See the latest equipment and computers to help children and adults with special needs.  Its a great inspirational group.  I’ll be speaking about vision and vision therapy at 3:15PM.   In addition, I’ll be signing See It. Say It. Do It! It would be […]

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