March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. At MinnesotaVisionTherapyCenter we treat people who have been diagnosed with concussions and those who have had strokes; in both cases injury to the brain has caused problems with their visual function. Concussion awareness has grown rapidly due to media stories including professional athletes in the NFL and NHL. Many […]
“I know my child is smart but something is holding her back. We have tried everything to help her. She still doesn’t like to read, homework is a battle, and she works harder than everyone else. I never thought it could be a visual issue because she has always passed her school screenings and has […]
Most of us have been to a 3D movie. It’s hard not to with all of the movies being released in 3D. We have been amazed by the characters popping off the screen or the shark swimming right towards us. But what happens if it doesn’t look like it’s popping off the screen? Do […]
This video shows how functional visual problems can make even the most coordinated child seem clumsy. Watch to learn more:
Are you looking for some fun visual games this holiday season? Well, look no further. This month I’ll be recommending some great visual perceptual games that help develop basic skills for visual thinking, such as visual memory, sequencing and patterns, form perception, visual discrimination and visual figure ground. Enjoy! Set Game – Ages 6 […]
Have you been told by an eye doctor that your child has no visual problems even if they are struggling in school? Watch this video from COVD to learn why that doctor could quite possibly be wrong:
Great sixty-second video from COVD showing how brain trauma – including injury, stroke, tumors, etc. – often cause debilitating functional visual problems.
Are you looking for some fun visual games this holiday season? Well, look no further. This month I’ll be recommending some great visual perceptual games that help develop basic skills for visual thinking, such as visual memory, sequencing and patterns, form perception, visual discrimination and visual figure ground. Enjoy! Blokus –Ages 5 and up; Blokus […]
Are you looking for some fun visual games this holiday season? Well, look no further. This month I’ll be recommending some great visual perceptual games that help develop basic skills for visual thinking, such as visual memory, sequencing and patterns, form perception, visual discrimination and visual figure ground. Enjoy! Spot It – Ages 7 and […]
Are you looking for some fun visual games this holiday season? Well, look no further. This month I’ll be recommending some great visual perceptual games that help develop basic skills for visual thinking, such as visual memory, sequencing and patterns, form perception, visual discrimination and visual figure ground. Enjoy! Qwirkle – Ages 6 and up; […]