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Learning & the Brain Lecture NOW Available

Those of you who missed my lecture at Learning & The Brain (in Chicago, May 2011) can now have the opportunity to listen to the 1 hours lecture. Click below […]

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Integrating Your Internal & External Vision – The Starbucks Way

Starbucks Corporate provides their employees health/wellness support through group lectures, individual consultations, health & wellness program development and  corporate health promotion.  I was honored  to have been asked to speak at […]

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Infant See! Check Your Babies in the 1st Year of Life

Great Fox News Video on Infant See, American Optometric Associations program to ensure all infants under 1 year old have access to a FREE vision assessment by an OD (Doctor […]

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3D Stereo Vision

Thanks to our colleague, Dr. Dom Maino, and others, 3D Vision topics are hot!  With all the 3D movies, videos and games, people are asking questions, like: At what age […]

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Hate Math? Learn How to Reduce that Anxiety Through Visualization!

Education Week just featured an article that just the “suggestion” of a math test can trigger a stress response in the brain.  The article explains how the stress response can […]

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Increasing Developmental Delays-What's Up?

INCREASING DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. A study by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found the overall prevalence of developmental disabilities among children increased by 17 percent between 1997 and […]

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Strabismus Long Term Outcome for Partial Accommodative Esotropia Surgery

Thanks to Dr. Dom Maino for his blog post as follows: Partially accommodative esotropia is an acquired strabismus characterized by high hyperopia, a normal AC/A ratio, and a deviation that […]

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AOA Focus on Vision Summit

The American Optometric Association just released a Joint Statement that states, “… healthy eyes and vision are important to a child’s ability to succeed in school and later in life […]

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PAVE Video-Great Understanding of Vision Therapy

PAVE (Parents Active in Vision Education) made a video years ago on how vision therapy changed kids lives.  It is very well done, interviewing parents, students, teachers, optometrists, psychologists and […]

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See It. Say It. Do It! – Honored With Another Award!

JPX MEDIA GROUP ANNOUNCES WINNERS AND FINALISTS OF THE 2011 INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARDS Mainstream & Independent Titles from 11 Countries Score Top Honors in the 2nd Annual International Book Awards […]

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