Today, April 2nd, is World Autism Day. We’ve compiled some great ways for you to get involved in Autism awareness and learn more. Visit/Join/Donate: www.autismspeaks.org www.autism-society.org www.nationalautismassociation.org READ: Personal Narratives: Look Me in the Eye: My life with Asperger’s by John Elder Robison Raising Cubby: A Father and Son’s Adventures with Asperger’s, Trains, Tractors, […]
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Throughout April we will be sharing inspiring stories of how Vision Therapy has helped individuals with autism. 1 in every 88 kids in the US is diagnosed with autism (www.autism-society.org) and the most recent research suggests it is closer to 1 in every 50 kids (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Vision Therapy is often […]
How important is crawling on hands and knees to a child’s motor development and learning skills? There is some controversy over whether it plays a role in future cognitive and motor development, with some pediatricians telling concerned mothers not to worry if their child never crawled. Pediatric physical therapists will tell you that crawling helps […]
What is Vision?
“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 […]
Can You See 3D?
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 […]