To find out more about Vision Therapy and how it could benefit you or your child, open this PDF vision checklist.
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A child with reading problems may have an undiagnosed vision problem, not a learning disability likeADD/ADHD or Dyslexia.
Studies show 1 out of 4 children have a vision problem significant enough to affect their performance in school.
Dr. John Metzger, O.D. is a developmental optometrist that works with children and adults whose vision restricts reading, learning and daily life.
Vision is often an overlooked component of learning and reading problems. Approximately 25% of all children and young adults have eye-teaming problems significant enough to cause difficulty in their daily lives, including school work and sports activities.
Many "behavioral" issues such as AD(H)D, Dyslexia, and a general disinterest in school can be linked to vision problems.
1 Attend a free workshopabout vision therapy. Learn how to watch for signs and when to consider vision therapy. Get the answers you've been looking for that can help you or your child.
2 Set up a private phone consultationto speak with Dr. Metzger about vision problems for your child or yourself.