Wow Vision Therapy Blog
Category: Vision Advocacy
WSBT 22 News Story Sheds Light on Hidden Vision Problems Impacting Learning
At Wow Vision Therapy, we’re honored to be featured in a new WSBT 22 News story, entitled, Operation Education: Visual processing delay often overlooked as a reading challenge, that highlights an often-overlooked reason behind many children’s struggles with reading, writing,…
Visual Readiness – Unlocking Accomplishment & Confidence
The importance of visual function for good reading and learning has been documented in research. This begins with the need to see clearly and have healthy eyes, but there is more: We have two eyes that must precisely coordinate together.…
Helping to teach our next generation of Doctors in vision and reading problems
A special thank you goes out to MCO Professor, Dr. Mark Swan, for the opportunity to provide a lecture to the 3rd year students at Michigan’s College of Optometry. On Friday, November 1, 2019, it was a beautiful day to…
Vision Problems that Impact Reading & Learning: Research, Science, & the Art of Care
For over 10 years it has been my privilege and honor, as an Adjunct Clinical Professor at Michigan’s College of Optometry at Ferris State University (MCO), and to present to the 3rd year optometry students on developmental vision and rehabilitation.…
Specialized treatment comes to Grand Rapids for children who struggle from vision and learning problems
One in 12 children struggle with serious vision problems that cause reading and learning problems yet those same children will pass the standard vision tests. Collin is one of these children who endured the struggle with frustration and lowself-esteem, but with…
Advanced Amblyopia Treatment at Michigan College of Optometry
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye) affects 1 in 30 children worldwide! In this short video take a look at Clinical Professor, Dr. Dan Fortenbacher as he lectured to the students and faculty at Michigan College of Optometry (MCO) on July 26, 2013.…
A Call for Advocacy on Vision and Learning
From time to time there is a patient advocate who steps up and says, ÛÏenough is enoughÛ! Û_meaning, more has to be done to help recognize children with vision related learning problems! In this video provided from Dr. Robert Lederman…