The lead editor of this helpful “owner’s manual” for parents serving as effective advocates for their child is Robin E McEvoy, a developmental neuropsychologist practicing in Denver, Colorado.
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Child Decoded- Great Reference!

Vision & Learning- COVD Applied concepts Course
Gain exclusive insight on the connection between children’s vision and their ability to learn in school,

Child Decoded – Unlocking Complex Issues In Your Child’s Learning Behavior or Attention
We believe that all children are extraordinary. All children are born with creativity, curiosity, and their own unique voice. They have an innate desire to explore the world around them, learn about it, and find their place in it. They come into this world with natural abilities. But sometimes, they need a little help lining […]

Uncorrected Farsightedness Linked to Literacy Deficits in Preschoolers
“A study funded by the National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health, has shown that uncorrected farsightedness (hyperopia) in preschool children is associated with significantly worse performance on a test of early literacy.”

The Eyes Have It-Some of Children’s Learning Troubles Caused by Treatable Vision Problems
Congrats to Dr. Derek Tong, Center for Vision Development in Pasedena, CA, for being featured in Arroyo magazine. The article is very timely as it celebrates COVD’s 10th Annual Vision & Learning Month.
2015 Continuing Education at Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center PC
Join us for a series of FREE continuing education events over the next several months at Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center PC

Studying May Make You Nearsighted- What a Surprise!
“The effect on myopia of the genetic variations is much less than the effect of education,”

Learning Problems Can Be in the Eyes: A Back-to-School Message
In preparation for the new school year, families around the world focus on making sure their children are ready to go back to school.

Back to School…Are You Missing Something Important?
Then make sure your kids are ready to learn. Each student should have a complete vision evaluation by an O.D. (Doctor of Optometry).

Is Your Child Visually Ready For School? Seeing Beyond 20/20
Many children have 20/20 eyesight, yet 1 out of 4 children have vision problems. This impacts their school success, sports performance, and confidence