Academic Behaviors in Children with Convergence Insufficiency with and without Parent-Reported ADHD MD’s will tell you (as of the time of writing this post) that learning disability and reading disability will not be moved by vision therapy. This clever rhetorical…
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Pediatrician: Vision Contributes to Learning Difficulties
Vision has traditionally been recognized as the main sense in about 80% of what children do in a classroom. Today, with the heavy reliance on text-based learning, especially that which presented on digital screens at near distances, we find that…
Pediatrician: Vision Contributes to Learning Difficulties
Child vision exams are covered by the Province. Call now to book your appointments. Vision has traditionally been recognized as the main sense in about 80% of what children do in a classroom. Today, with the heavy reliance on text-based…
ADHD, Drugs, Kids and the Classroom: Asking Hard Questions
Read this post from LearningManagement.ca on ADHD medications and why they are prescribed. http://learningmanagement.ca/kid-drugs-and-the-classroom-asking-the-hard-questions/
Kid, Drugs, and the Classroom: Asking the Hard Questions
It is a false notion that all children have a visual profile that is ideally suited for the modern classroom. Still, Alberta schools function as though this were the case. Much like with other schools right across Canada, children with…
Pencil Pushups
Pencil Push-Ups Here’s an easy and effective technique to build convergence range for those who have trouble ‘crossing’ their eyes, a skill required for looking at near objects like books. Note: Pencil Pushups alone are not sufficient for managing Convergence…