Idea to send: |
Topic | Education / Vision Therapy |
Content | Broaden vision screening in early childhood and elementary grades to include more than visual acuity (20/20 clarity). Encourage broad access to vision therapy.
I believe these two simple actions would radically increase school performance. Vision problems are very often misdiagnosed as learning disabilities in otherwise very bright children. The results of vision therapy are dramatic, quick, sustained, and cost-effective.
For more information, see:
http://www.visiontherapystories.org/index.html |
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