Is getting out the door to hockey practice tougher than the scrimmage? Does your child procrastinate, only to become frustrated in a mad scramble to find equipment and clothes? Do you spend more time nagging than encouraging? Here’s an easy, kid-friendly system called See It! Say It! Do It! Organize It! developed by Colorado vision therapists […]
It’s a Holiday Book Gift Basket!
14 Fabulous Colorado Authors with 14 Different Topics! Do you have kids on your gift-giving list who need help in getting organized, with school work or improving their sports performance? Got teen girls? How about baseball coaches or anyone seeking spiritual enlightenment? Anyone who wants money smarts? How about just a great adventure read or an inspiration […]
Expert Warns Against Eyeball Vodka Shots
Another way kids can ruin their eyes. Just as I thought I heard it all, here comes another way for kids to get “high”…even though it doesn’t work. Read about the article in USA TODAY. USA Today (11/17, Weise) reports that some young people are trying vodka shots to the eye, “a bizarre method of […]
2E-Twice Exceptional Newsletter-Great Review of See It. Say It. Do It!
Many thanks to J. Mark Bade, Co-Publisher of 2e: Twice-Exceptional Newsletter for his wonderful review of my book, See It. Say It. Do It! The review provides an extensive explanation of each section of the book and concludes with the following quote: “If you raise or teach a young gifted or 2e child who faces […]
Some Veterans Return With 'Hidden' Vision Problems
Vision injuries are far more common than anyone had expected. Goodrich estimates that at least 6,000 Iraq and Afghanistan vets have suffered visual damage as a result of brain injury. To read the entire NPR story, click here.
Sensory Processing Foundation Symposium
Excellent lectures were presented at the symposium. Numerous professionals (MDs, PhDs, OTs, ODs) presented research, testing and therapy information. The parent network for children with sensory processing disorder (SPD) is unbelievably strong and powerful! It was a pleasure meeting many of those parents. Hats off to them and their mission! My lecture, on Collaboration of […]
3-D Vision Syndrome
The 3D Vision Syndrome (3DVS) is comprised of a group of symptoms that collectively indicate a functional vision disorder while watching 3D content. 3DVS symptoms include but are not limited to asthenopia, headaches, blurred vision, eyestrain, diplopia (double vision), dizziness/nausea and vision induced motion sickness after watching a 3D movie, 3D television or after playing a […]
B's Ballpark Museum Honored at Sabr Event
Bruce Hellerstein, curator of B’s Ballpark Museum (and my husband) was recently honored at the Annual Dinner of the CO SABR group (Society of Baseball Researchers). The award was a recognition of service for the CO SABR Chapter. B’s Ballpark Museum sponsored the dinner. It was an eventful evening. Here’s a pcture of Herb Plews […]
James Malinchak Learns About See It. Say It.Do It!
James Malinchak, one of the most positive and energetic young motivating public speakers on success and achievement, takes a few moments to take a picture with Dr. Lynn Hellerstein, author of See It. Say It. Do It! James speaks to many colleges and at corporate events. I had the opportunity to hear him at the […]
Great Interns At Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center
Externs from schools of optometry around the country spend several months rotation at my optometry practice, Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center, PC. These schools include Illinois College of Optometry, Pacific University, Southern College of Optometry and Southern CA College of Optometry. The externs become part of our wonderful staff, learning how to treat patients in […]