by Dr. Seiderman | Oct 11, 2016 | Vision and Learning Disabilities, Vision Therapy
If your child exhibits any of the following behaviors, he or she may be suffering from a problem with convergence and/or adequate visual function and/or visual perception. These visual problems can contribute to learning disabilities or, in some cases, can be mistaken...
by Dr. Seiderman | Aug 24, 2016 | Attention Deficit Disorder, Vision and Learning Disabilities, Vision Therapy
Nearly 1 in 5 high-school-age boys in the United States and 11 percent of school-age children overall have received a medical diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder,(ADHD), according to new data from the federal Centers for Disease Control and...
by Dr. Seiderman | Aug 24, 2016 | Convergence Insufficiency, Vision and Learning Disabilities, Vision Therapy
NIH-funded researchers have found a more effective treatment for a common childhood eye problem, called convergence insufficiency.
by Dr. Seiderman | Aug 24, 2016 | Behavioral Optometrists, Vision and Learning Disabilities, Vision Therapy
Dr. Erin Stahl says video games can help treat children with amblyopia. Like many other 5-year-olds, Isabelle Wurmser loves to play with her Nintendo DS, which is just fine with her mother, MaryTara Wurmser. Isabelle has to wear a patch for four hours a day, and for...
by Dr. Seiderman | Aug 24, 2016 | Attention Deficit Disorder, Behavioral Optometrists, Convergence Insufficiency, Vision Therapy
Vision therapy has been considered a controversial treatment for individuals with ADHD but more and more research is showing that there is in fact a connection between vision problems and ADHD. In early 2009 a group of Optometrists in England evaluated several...
