Resources

What is…

Vision and Learning?
Strabismus and Amblyopia?
Vision and Dyslexia?
Vision and Autism?
Letter and Word Reversals?
Optometric Vision Therapy?
School Vision Screening?

Blogs of Interest

Maino’s Memos: The latest research about vision care of children and other topics of interest to me (and hopefully you!)
Vision Developments: A place to find the latest information in vision news
Vision U: The State of the Science of Vision
After Diagnosis, Then What? Envisioning a Bright Future for People on the Autism Spectrum
Child With Autism Blog

Websites

VisionAndLearning.org
COVD.org - College of Optometrists in Vision Development
PAVEVision.org - Parents Active for Vision Education
OEPF.org - Optometric Extension Program Foundation
AOA.org - American Optometric Association

Recommended Reading

Fixin My Gaze: A Scientists Journey into Seeing in 3 Dimensions
By Susan Barry, PhD

Envisioning a Bright Future:  Interventions that work for children and adults with autism spectrum disorders
By Patricia S. Lemer

Eyes For Learning: Preventing and Curing Vision-Related Problems
By Antonia Orfield

When Your Child Struggles: The Myths of 20/20 Vision
By David Cook, OD

The Suddenly Successful Student: A Parents’ and Teachers’ Guide to Learning & Behavior Problems:  How Behavioral Optometry Helps
By Hazel Dawkins, E. Edelman, O.D. & C. Forkiotis, O.D.

Suddenly Successful:  How Behavioral Optometry Helps You Overcome Learning, Health & Behavior Problems
By Hazel Dawkins, E. Edelman, O.D. & C. Forkiotis, O.D.

Thinking Goes To School
By Hans G Furth, Harry Wachs, O.D.

Your Child’s Vision
By Richard Kavner, O.D.

Reflexes, Learning and Behavior
By Sally Goddard

The Well Balanced Child
By Sally Goddard Blythe