Samantha Slotnick
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Most children are capable of clear and single binocular vision, sufficient for reading the eye chart at a distance of 20 feet on a screening. But for children to perform well at school, they also need to develop the eye movement control for supporting good comprehens…
Samantha Slotnick
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“Screen-related near-point work can trigger problems with eye teaming, focusing control, eye-tracking skills and a tendency towards tunnel vision.”
Samantha Slotnick
Posted in Education, General, Learning-related Vision Problems, Public Health, Vision Development, Vision Therapy
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The purpose of vision is TO GUIDE MOVEMENT! But did you know that most infants “look” with their mouths… and then “look” with their hands before they trust their eyes?? This brief article, published in Natural Awakenings,…
Samantha Slotnick
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Join Radio Personality Kacey Morabito Grean and Dr. Slotnick in an introductory discussion on Behavioral Optometry. They explore: Vision and learning Academic performance Signs of vision problems Eyesight vs Vision … and what can be done to help! Aired on…
Samantha Slotnick
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This question came across a parent education and support forum on Facebook (Vision Therapy Parents Unite). Eye movement skills have a lot of complicated underlying neurology. This blog post was written to offer patients some explanations for oculomotor dysfunction or deficits in saccadic…
Samantha Slotnick
Posted in Education, Learning-related Vision Problems, Myopia, Public Health, Vision Therapy
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Vision Therapy Enhances Quality of Life in Patients with Myopia! Published in Natural Awakenings Magazine in February 2017, Dr. Slotnick shares the life-changing impact of a HOLISTIC APPROACH to vision care! When Carmen Marrero and her 10-year-old daughter walked into…
Samantha Slotnick
Posted in Learning-related Vision Problems, Outreach, Public Health, Testimonials, Vision & ADHD, Vision Development, Vision Therapy, Visual Stress
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En “Vision” Your World! In honor of National Children’s Vision and Learning Month, Dr. Slotnick engaged in a conversation with TV host Cicely G on her talk show, Give and Take: The Positives in Life. Please help us raise awareness on the Role…
Samantha Slotnick
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ADHD and Vision Problems Clearing the Obstacles to Attention and Learning Summertime brings the opportunity for children to broaden their classroom: Outdoor learning, exploring and play are all critical for visual-motor development as well as cognitive and intellectual growth. Without…
Samantha Slotnick
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Dr. Slotnick has been invited as a guest on a radio talk show! Join the conversation! This Tuesday, Feb 23, from 4:00 to 4:30 pm! Listen Live! – Call with Questions: (347) 215-9456 – Listen on-demand Blog Talk Radio/ Getting…
Samantha Slotnick
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How do you know if my child has dyslexia or a vision problem? Often, I am presented with this question. The problem is, it’s not a question that can be answered fairly… by anyone. Dyslexia OR a vision problem? It’s like asking…
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