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<A NAME=learning>Vision and Learning</A>

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		<LI><A HREF="https://www.optometrists.org/therapists_teachers/vision_learning_dyslexia.html">All About Vision and Learning</A>
		 Browse through this large collection of articles by the PTA, School Nurse News, Web MD, professors, eye doctors, and more...

<LI><A HREF="https://www.visiontherapystories.org">About Success in School 
 with Vision Therapy</A> 
 Read stories written by students, parents and teachers about improved 
 grades, reading, spelling, math, handwriting, and more.

<LI><A HREF="https://www.add-adhd.org">All About Attention 
Deficit Disorder (ADHD or AD/HD), Vision and Eyesight</A>
		 Is it really ADD/ADHD? Or is it an undetected 
vision problem?

<li><a 
href="https://www.convergenceinsufficiency.org">Blurry Vision, Eyestrain, Double Vision, and/or Headaches</a>
		 Convergence Insufficiency (CI) is the leading cause of blurry vision, eyestrain, double vision, and/or headaches (including with near vision). Patients should be aware that convergence insufficiency is a fairly common visual condition and that treatment is very effective.

<li><a 
href="https://www.children-special-needs.org/vision_therapy/esophoria_reading.html">Convergence Insufficiency (CI) and Reading Problems</a>
		 Convergence insufficiency can interfere with the ability to read, learn, and work at near (at close distances). This article by an eye doctor explains how and 
why CI causes reading and 
learning problems. See the illustrations!

<LI><A 
HREF="https://www.children-special-needs.org/parenting/dyslexia_dyslexic.html">Dyslexia and Vision</a>
		 The American Academy of Optometrists and the 
American Optometric Organization discuss vision, learning-related 
vision problems, and dyslexia.

<LI><A 
HREF="https://www.children-special-needs.org/vision_therapy/esophoria_reading.html">Eye Tracking, Eye Teaming Problems and Reading Difficulties</a>
		 Article by an eye doctor explains how and why 
eye tracking and eye teaming problems interfere with reading speed and skills. See the 
illustrations!

<LI><A 
HREF="http://www.visiontherapy.org/vision-therapy/faqs/vision-therapy-FAQs.html#Q:8">Vision Therapy and LDs</a>
		 As part of an <A 
HREF="http://www.visiontherapy.org/vision-therapy/faqs/vision-therapy-FAQs.html">interview</a>, an eye doctor discusses whether Vision 
Therapy helps learning disabilities or learning-related vision 
problems.

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<A NAME="binocular">Binocular Vision 
Impairments</A>

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<LI><A NAME="crossed"></A><A 
HREF="https://www.strabismus.org">All About Strabismus, Lazy Eye, Crossed-Eyes, Double 
Vision, etc.</A>
		 Most comprehensive patient education web site on Strabismus on the internet - includes an article by an expert eye doctor covering the most frequently asked questions about crossed eyes, eye turns, etc.

<LI><A NAME="lazyeye"></A><A HREF="https://www.strabismus.org/amblyopia_lazy_eye.html">What is Lazy Eye or Amblyopia</A>?
		 Lazy eye is not the same as strabismus (a crossed eye or an eye turn). Read this very easy-to-understand explanation.

<LI><A NAME="crossed"></A><A 
HREF="https://www.children-special-needs.org">Children's Vision, Eyesight, Eye Exams and Visual Health</A>
		 A large web site with many pages of 
easy-to-understand information on lazy eye, crossed-eyes, strabismus, 
developmental delays, eye muscle surgery, dyslexia, binocular vision 
impairments, and much more.

<LI><A 
HREF="https://www.strabismus.org/surgery_crossed_eyes.html">Eye Muscle 
Surgery for Lazy Eye and Strabismus</a>
		 Answers to the most frequently asked questions 
regarding eye muscle surgery as a treatment for lazy eye, crossed 
eyes, etc. This type of surgery is frequently done, but often does 
not give satisfactory results.

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<A NAME="stereo">3D Stereo 
Vision</A>

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<LI><a HREF="https://www.vision3d.com/stereo.html">3D 
Vision</A> (Binocular Vision)
		 How does it work? Why do we need it?

<LI><A HREF="https://www.vision3d.com/VTdocs.html">Eye Doctors and 3D 
Vision</A>
		 Eye doctors use stereoscopic 3D images to develop 
and reinforce 3D vision.

<LI><a HREF="https://www.vision3d.com/eyecare">The 
Stereo Vision Project</A>
 What is stereo vision? What is a binocular (two-eyed) vision 
impairment?

<LI><A HREF="https://www.vision3d.com">vision3d.com</A>
		 Learn to see in 3D! Visit the 3D Art Gallery and 
view Magic Eye stereograms, stereo photographs, optical illusions, 
and much more.

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<A NAME="resources">General 
Resources</A>

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<LI><A 
HREF="https://www.children-special-needs.org/parenting/preschool/pediatric_eye_exams.html">What is a Complete Eye Exam?</a>
		 It is not enough to test the clarity of eyesight 
at a distance of 20 feet (known as 20/20). A complete visual 
evaluation tests many aspects of vision.

<LI><A 
HREF="https://www.children-special-needs.org/vision_therapy/what_is_vision_therapy.html">What is Vision Therapy?</a>
		 Various definitions of Vision Therapy by American 
Optometric Association, eye doctors, and patient advocates.

<LI><A 
HREF="https://www.optometrists.org/findeyedoctordirectory">National 
Directory of Eye Doctors</A>
		 Find an eye doctor in another state. This 
directory provides free referrals to eye doctors who offer 
specialized services, such as vision therapy, neuro-optometric 
rehabilitation, therapeutic lenses, preventive care, etc.

<LI><A NAME="faqs"></A><A 
HREF="http://www.visiontherapy.org/vision-therapy/faqs/vision-therapy-FAQs.html">Vision Therapy FAQs</A>
		 An eye doctor answers questions about Vision 
Therapy in an interview.

<LI><A NAME="research"></A><A 
HREF="http://www.visiontherapy.org/vision-therapy/vision-therapy-studies.html">Vision Therapy Research and Medical Literature</A>

<LI><A 
HREF="https://www.children-special-needs.org/vision_therapy/success_stories/benefits_studies.html">Success Stories</A>
		 A general catalog of vision therapy success stories

<LI><A 
HREF="https://www.add-adhd.org/pediatric_ophthalmologists.html">Optometrists and 
 Ophthalmologists</A> 
 What are the differences in practice focus 
between a pediatric optometrist and a pediatric ophthalmologist?

<LI><A 
HREF="https://www.add-adhd.org/eye_doctors_eye_doctor.html">Choosing 
an Eye Doctor</A>
		 Comments by educators on choosing pediatric 
vision care for a child.

<LI><A 
HREF="https://www.children-special-needs.org/vocvis.html">Vision 
Glossary</a>
		 Build your visual health vocabulary!

<LI><A 
HREF="http://www.pavevision.org/">PAVE</A> -- Parents Active 
for Vision Education
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<A NAME="optometric"></A>Optometric 
Organizations

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<LI><A HREF="http://www.covd.org">COVD</A> -- The 
College of Optometrists in Vision Development
		 An international professional optometric organization which 
grants board certification in Vision Therapy to optometrists (FCOVD)

<LI><A HREF="http://www.aoa.org/x10295.xml">AOA</A> -- The 
American Optometric Association
		 The American Optometric Association represents approximately 36,000 doctors of optometry, optometry students and paraoptometric assistants and technicians. Doctors of optometry provide two-thirds of all primary eye care in the United States.

<LI><A HREF="http://www.oepf.org">OEPF</A> 
-- Optometric Extension Program Foundation
		 Serving the educational needs of optometrists.

<LI><A HREF="http://www.nora.cc">NORA -- Neuro 
Optometric Rehabilitation Association International, Inc.</A>
		 An organization which provides direction for the 
visual rehabilitation of the neurologically and cognitively injured and disabled survivor population, including people who have physical disabilities and traumatic brain injuries (TBI).

<LI><A 
HREF="https://www.optometrists.org">Optometrists Network</a>
		 An international network of optometrists, primarily in the United States

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