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Are there Apps for CVI - 6 Things You Need to Know

How do you know if apps for your child's CVI are helping or hindering Your Child's visual development?

 
 
Working with a tablet can seem like the perfect idea for your child to get some visual interaction. This is the time you are working with YOUR CHILD. But just remember that, visual stimuli doesn't necessarily mean you are working on visual functions.
 
 
 

Here are some things to avoid or supervise when using a Ipad or tablet for Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI):

 
 

1- Does your child have binocular vision? 

 
 
Do both eyes work together? If the answer is no or sometimes, then you want to limit tablet time. This close vision with no depth perception does not bring the eyes to synchronized vision. 
 
 

2- Does your child have weak convergence? 

 
 
If so, then they also have weak binocular vision. It's impossible to work with depth perception or convergence with the tablet. If anything, it can...
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Child Has A Mild Case of CVI - 6 Things You Can Do

"The doctors believe my child's has a mild case of Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI)... what can I do?"

1- Understanding your child's ophthalmologist report. 

Unfortunately with CVI. You have a tendency to hear that in your doctors conversation but nothing else. 

 

Get the following information:
  • You need to know your child's acuity (Power)
  • Your child's astigmatism strength and the axis of the cornea. (How your child vision is torqued)
  • Your child's visual alignment. Does your child's eye turn in, out, up, or down. This is esotropia, exotropia, hypertropia, and hypotropia. 
  • Does your child's vision improve with or without glasses.
  • Does your child's vision improve with or without patching.
  • Does your child have good eye health. Is the retina structure in good shape? This is the perfect place where the parents hear the "eyes are fine" and they think glasses vs. structure.
  • Does your child handle visual complexities? 
  • Does your child have...
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Diagnosing CVI - 3 Tips to Working with Cortical Visual Impairment

From being deathly sick, legally blind, CVI, MR, autism, autoimmune failure, over 20 surgeries, his goal was to say ‘Mom’ at the age of 4. Tonight he was inducted into the National Honor Society. You are here thanks to him! Love ๐Ÿ’• son Graham.

CVI can be a complex diagnosis.   

First, you need to understand the structure of your child's eye and if you need to be working with other factors of the eye other than CVI.

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Next, you need to understand how the eye works in relation to movement and development.

Watch my free webinar on 10 secrets of CVI, VISION AND MOVEMENT, https://www.movementlesson.academy/unlocking-cvi

Last, start learning about the secrets of CVI and home solutions to working with your child's CVI and possibly their other vision challenges, https://www.movementlesson.academy/cortical-visual-impairment

 

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Proven Methods on How to Improve Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) - Step by Step

Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) doesn't have to be a mystery.

Over the last 15 years, Michelle Turner has taken her son from the CVI range 2 to 10.

He was in school for the legally blind and was never supposed to walk or talk, and he just started college.   

Learn the step-by-step process she took to help teach her son how to see.

Join her in her free webinar, UNLOCKING THE SECRETS TO CVI!  go to: https://www.movementlesson.academy/unlocking-cvi   

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