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Frequency of Visual Deficits in Children With Developmental Dyslexia

There is an unmistakable association with vision problems, not corrected with glasses or contacts alone, involving binocular vision, oculomotor, accommodation and visual processing linked with children who have […]

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Get IEP Help- Live Interview with Dr. Lynn Hellerstein

Get IEP Help Live! guest is Dr. Lynn Hellerstein, author of “See It, Say It, Do It,” and a pioneer in vision therapy & developmental optometry.

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Child Decoded- Great Reference!

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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Vision & Learning- COVD Applied concepts Course

Gain exclusive insight on the connection between children’s vision and their ability to learn in school,

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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, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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

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Studying May Make You Nearsighted- What a Surprise!

“The effect on myopia of the genetic variations is much less than the effect of education,”

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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.

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