The Child’s Special Visual System A child’s eyes are amazing. They bring the world to an eager child and facilitate…
Field cut vs. Neglect following Stroke Patients frequently present with reduced awareness of their affected side following a stroke or…
Visual Motor Integration and Eye Movements Visual-motor integration is the use of visual information to make a motor plan. These…
Visual Processing Disorder Visual Processing disorder is a broad term used to describe children that have difficulty with visual tasks.…
Vision Rehab Resources for Occupational Therapists It has been my pleasure to share information with OT students, PTs, SLPs and…
Saccades – The Quick Movement of the Eyes Saccades are quick, short movements of the eyes. The cavemen used them to…
Assessing visual field in the OD office Here is how visual fields are assessed in the optometry office. This is…
Two Visual Pathways The focal, central or Parvocellular visual system is called the “What” vision system. It is responsible for…
The Near Vision System “I can’t see the board” is a common reason children come for their first eye exam.…
Assessing Eye Movements Assessing eye movements should be a regular part of every therapist’s evaluation process. We get 75% of…