Optometric visual training, sometimes called vision therapy or VT,
is that part of optometric care devoted to developing, improving and enhancing people's visual performance.
Over several decades, behavioral optometrists have developed...

Posted on April 25, 2012 by admin
Optometric visual training, sometimes called vision therapy or VT,
is that part of optometric care devoted to developing, improving and enhancing people's visual performance.
Over several decades, behavioral optometrists have developed...
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Posted on April 15, 2012 by admin
How does your visual performance shape up against the demands placed on your visual system:
At work
At home
At school
At play?
You may not be aware of it, but your visual system brings...
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Posted on April 2, 2012 by admin
ATTENTION DEFICITS
A Developmental Approach
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD is being diagnosed with increasing frequency in both children and adults. Many of these individuals were previously labeled hyperactive or minimally...
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Posted on March 30, 2012 by admin
"WE WERE TOLD OUR CHILD HAD 20/20 EYESIGHT.
THE TEACHER THOUGHT THEY JUST WEREN’T TRYING HARD ENOUGH."
An eight year old child passed the 20/20 eye chart test with flying colors, yet...
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Posted on March 28, 2012 by admin
LEARN HOW TO DO IT RIGHT
In the first few years of school, most children bring books home to read with their parents as part of the school reading program. Parents...
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Posted on March 25, 2012 by admin
By Angela Weeks
Much has been said in government and in the media about the need to improve literacy skills but a workable solution remains elusive. In order to improve global...
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Posted on March 24, 2012 by admin
Self-Assessment Check List
This Self-Assessment Checklist Can Reveal Vision Difficulties
Your visual system can undergo tremendous stress these days. Students now read three times the number of textbooks their grandparents did...
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Posted on March 22, 2012 by admin
IS “20/20" REALLY ENOUGH?
What does your optometrist mean when he or she says you are seeing “20/20”? It means that when standing at a distance of 20 feet from...
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Posted on March 21, 2012 by admin
Glossary of Vision Terms
Acuity (Clearness of Sight): The ability to see clearly at near and far distances.
Accommodation: The ability of the eyes to constantly focus for clarity and interpretation...
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Posted on March 21, 2012 by admin
How to tell if your young child may be At‐Risk of Dyslexia
(Suitable for Kindergarten and 1st Graders)
Research tells us that approximately 1 in 4 people have some level of...
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