Top 10 Books for Teachers In 2009
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
See It. Say It. Do It! was named one of the Top 10 Books for Teachers In 2009 by The School Principal Blog http://www.schoolprincipalblog.com/?p=302
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Exciting News! – iParenting Media Award Winner
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
My new book, See It. Say It. Do It! is an honored recipient of an iParenting Media Award. The 2010 awards were announced Jan. 19, 2010. This award is given by iParenting.com, a Disney Internet Group media property, a premiere product evaluation and testing service in the country. Ta-Dah!! http://iparentingmediaawards.com/winners/26/Book.php
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From Dr. Dom Maino-Avatar
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
MainoMemos Blogger Quoted in Chicago Sun Times – way to go Dom!! Chicago Sun Times columnist Mark Brown’s January 20th’s column title was: “Don’t be startled if ‘Avatar’ makes you nauseated- 3-D effects could leave you feeling like you ate a bad oyster” . ICO faculty Drs. Kelly Frantz and Dominick Maino and SUNY faculty [...]
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Press Release: Avatar 3-D Movie May Make You Sick
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
For Immediate Release January 19, 2010 Contact: Lynn F. Hellerstein, O.D., FCOVD, FAAO Developmental Optometrist Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center, PC LHellerstein@HBVision.net www.HBVision.net 303-850-9499 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Avatar 3-D Movie May Make You Sick College of Optometrists in Vision Development offers advice for those having trouble with seeing in 3-D Centennial, CO – With Avatar [...]
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Avatar – More Vision Complaints!
Saturday, January 16th, 2010
Avatar is enjoying its fifth week as a box office hit, and people are heading to movie theaters to experience the thrill of the 3-D action and adventure. Unfortunately, many will be miss out because they can’t see 3-D. Research has shown that up to 56% of those 18 to 38 years of age have [...]
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Avatar Can Make You Sick
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/6952352/Do-3D-films-make-you-sick.html The sci-fi blockbuster movie, Avatar, is causing visual and other physical symptoms in people with certain types of vision problems (lazy eye, eye teaming difficulties, strabismus (crossed or lazy eye), uncorrected vision, etc.) Headaches, eye discomfort, dizziness, nausea and numerous other symptoms have been reported after watching this new 3D movie.
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20/20 is NOT Perfect Vision
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010
Focus on Vision, Not Eyesight 20/20 is NOT perfect vision. Many children have 20/20 eyesight yet still have vision problems. Vision disorders are the Number 1 handicap for children in America today. Vision is the dominant sense for learning and school success. One in four school-age children have vision difficulties according to Prevent Blindness America. More [...]
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Avatar – “3-D or Not?”
Saturday, January 9th, 2010
In just seventeen days the groundbreaking 3D movie, “Avatar” has grossed over a billion dollars worldwide. It seems as though James Cameron’s vision has inspired millions to venture into the theater and don the infamous 3D glasses necessary to appreciate the amazing affects and touching story centered on the futuristic planet known as Pandora. Ironically, [...]
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Social-Emotional Skills (EQ)- Important for Success and Happiness
Monday, January 4th, 2010
Scientific studies show that EQ is more important for success and happiness than IQ. Young children need to develop strong social-emotional skills (EQ) to reach their full potential. For more information, check out my colleague website, Sue Lee, and her Parent’s Choice award winning DVD, “I Believe in Me.” http://www.ibelieveinme.tv/
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