Could Vision Be Affecting Your Child's Sports Performance?

June 23, 2014

With summer sports in full swing, you want to be sure that your child is performing to his or her fullest potential!  If something is holding your child back, it could be vision.  An eye exam from Dr. Pelton or Dr. Poma will check for all the visual skills mentioned in the video below.  As Fellows of the…

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I can do everything 100% better

May 30, 2014

When I first started vision therapy I had a hard time reading, writing, focusing on work and playing sports. Mrs. Mallory helped me focus better, read and write better and played some fun games with me. Now that I graduated from vision therapy I can do everything 100% better. School is easy now and I…

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Words Don’t Disappear

April 23, 2014

The changes I have been seeing since the beginning of vision therapy is that when I read, the words don’t disappear, split into 2, or jumble up.  Also I can get an object back into one if it splits into 2 very fast.  Each time at my reavals [re-evaluations], I move up many steps.  Thanks…

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Improved Reading Comprehension

April 23, 2014

My headaches have gone away. Every day I came home from school my head hurt so bad. Now when I come home from school my head does not hurt. At school when I look at my book then look at the board the board does not get blurry. My comprehension has got a lot better as a…

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Sue Barry, Author of "Fixing My Gaze"

April 7, 2014

Susan R. Barry, Professor of Biological Sciences at Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts talks about “Fixing My Gaze.” “For most of my life, the last place I wanted to be was an eye doctor’s office. I had been cross-eyed since infancy, and despite three surgeries, remained cross-eyed and stereoblind. Scientific dogma indicated that my…

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Checklists and Quizzes

April 2, 2014

Most people do not understand the symptoms of an underlying vision issue. Many of the symptoms can be written off as unrelated to vision, especially if the person has 20/20 vision. Many learning and behavioral problems can be the result of poor visual skills beyond just how clearly a person sees. The earlier the vision issues are…

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Interesting Studies

April 2, 2014

Here are some fascinating studies that may be of interest to those who are learning about vision therapy. Convergence Insufficiency Study Abstract. JAMA Ophthalmology. Vol. 126 No. 10  (126(10):1336-1349) Developmental Dyslexia and Vision by Patrick Quercia, Leonard Feiss, and Carine Michel. Clinical Ophthalmology. Vol 2013:7 869-881. The Relationship between Convergence Insufficiency and ADHD by David B. Granet…

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Three Helpful Websites

April 2, 2014

We believe that an educated patient is the best kind of patient so we like to supply materials that will help people understand their eyes and encourage them to take a pro-active approach to eye care. Take a minute to browse one of these excellent sites and learn more about what is going on in…

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Some Great Books

April 2, 2014

Here are a few great books that may help you understand the benefits of vision therapy.    

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Don’t Shut the Window on Neuroplasticity

April 1, 2014

This painting was created by a child who gained sight after extended blindness. The left panel simulates poor spatial resolution and impoverished contrast perception immediately after cataract surgery. The middle panel depicts the substantial improvements in perceptual quality at six months post-op. The right panel shows restored vision. Here is an interesting article that demonstrates…

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