Twice Exceptional Newsletter- EXCEPTIONAL
Monday, September 13th, 2010
2E Children – Gifted with learning difficulties. Some children are very smart in everything but school. Some have great ideas but just can’t write down the information fast enough. Some are bored, yet can’t do the simple work. Frustration levels are maxed-with the parents and the kids! What can be done? The Sept/Oct 2010 [...]
Tags: education, gifted, twice exceptional, Vision Therapy
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Early intervention critically important in children’s vision problems
Friday, September 10th, 2010
Thanks to the VisionHelp Blog investigational series written by Dr. Leonard Press and Dr. Dan Fortenbacher dedicated to uncovering the important public health and patient care issues surrounding convergence insufficiency. Here is their next piece written about the importance of early intervention in children’s vision care. “When is it OK to “wait and see” if the problem goes away on [...]
Tags: convergence insufficiency, Vision Therapy
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Dr. Susan Barry Webinar – Vision Therapy as an Adult
Friday, September 10th, 2010
Thanks to COVD (College of Optometrists in Vision Development)! The 2010 August is National Children’s Vision & Learning Month hosted a webinar to discuss vision and learning and the success of vision therapy for Dr. Susan Barry. Help COVD continue to spread the word about the link between vision and learning. Dr. Barry was feautured [...]
Tags: COVD, learning, strabismus, Vision Therapy
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Why are parents so lax about their children’s eyes?
Thursday, September 9th, 2010
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. [...]
Tags: education, optometry, Vision Therapy
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See It. Say It. Do It! Sept Newsletter is HERE!
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
Click here to read the Sept. Enewsletter from Dr. Lynn Hellerstein – “Reading Opens a Whole New World” (Look under LynnHellerstein.com newsletter archives -September) Please forward and share it with friends & colleagues. PLMK your thoughts.
Tags: Reading, See It. Say It. Do It!, visualization
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Cupcake Truck at B’s Ballpark Museum
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
Join us on Sept. 17 in front of B’s Ballpark Museum for a special treat. The Denver Cupcake Truck will be parked in front of B’s Ballpark Museum, 1940 Blake St., Denver, CO. Join us for lunch or treats. We’ll be giving away coupons for reduced admissions at B’s Ballpark Museum! Hope to see you all [...]
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Ophthalmology & Optometric Vision Therapy
Saturday, September 4th, 2010
Dr. Len Press shares his article that he wrote in 2002 regarding the perceived disparity between ophthalmology’s view and optometry’s view of vision therapy. Now with more efficacy, like the convergence insufficiency study, optometric vision therapy continues to grow and expand! Click here to read the entire article from Dr. Len Press.
Tags: convergence insufficiency, Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center, Vision Therapy
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COVD Candidates for FCOVD, FCOVD-A, COVT
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Dear friends & Optometric Colleagues, Please join me for a FREE conference call to help you prepare to complete the COVD Certification process in Oct. 2010. The call will include breathing strategies for relaxation, a visualization for preparation for any perceived stressful event (like the COVD interview!) and Q&A time. This opportunity has been presented [...]
Tags: COVD, RIM, stress, visualization
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Stressed or Overwhelmed?
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Free conference call with Dr. Lynn Hellerstein to successfully learn how to reduce test anxiety through visualization and relaxation strategies. Use the See It. Say It. Do It! strategy for peace, power & presence! When: Wed., Sept 22, 2010 7PM MDT (9PM EDT, 8PM CDT, 6PM PDT) All are welcome! Click here to register. Please [...]
Tags: stress, test anxiety, visualization
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