For your consideration, some interesting links and resources.
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Yoga!
Can yoga help align the eyes and help children with learning related vision problems?
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In the News
Erica Schulman, OD, FCOVD, discusses vision problems in children with Dr. Max Gomez CBS News
Concussion recovery is slower in girls. “Their analysis revealed the median recovery time for girls was 28 days—more than double that of boys, which was 11 days.”
(Read how the National Women’s Soccer League requires players with concussions to “prove” they’re recovered with even more impacts to the head)
An OT’s Perspective
The importance of the vestibular system and its relationship to vision
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Another VISIONary Toy
“MagnaTiles provide kids with all types of learning benefits from critical thinking and problem solving to improving hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.”
A public health issue:
Visual Impairment in Preschoolers: Widespread and Expected to Grow