Irlen Syndrome, Dyslexia, Migraines, ADHD & Asperger's Syndrome
This movie has done much to educate families, especially in India, about the difficulties experienced by dyslexic children. It is the most heartwarming film I have been priviledged to enjoy, no doubt, in part, due to the difficulty I had as a child. In this story a chronic daydreamer, Ishaan (played by Darsheel Safary) is [...]
Clients sometimes go to optometrists to get a tint which they think is
helpful; but, as this email expresses so well, Irlen Spectral Filters are so
much
better. I really like this letter and will use it when explaining why it is
worthwhile to get Irlen Filters over other methods and self-tinting.
My Trip to Dr. Carol Kessler to get [...]
Go to http://www.essex.ac.uk/psychology/overlays/book2.pdf to read the pre-publication PDF of Arnold Wilkins book “Reading Through Colour: How Coloured Filters Can Reduce Reading Difficulty, Eye Strain, and Headaches.” Dr. Wilkins gives interesting scientific information regarding Irlen Syndrome. Note: there are 132 pages. You may wish to read this on your computer.
This is the link to the publisher [...]
My highest praise goes to the following site presenting a video by David Accola. Go to http://www.readingandlight.com/. It is a teen’s summary: What Irlen is and where to find help.
http://www.amenclinics.com/brain-science/cool-brain-science/cool-brain-facts/As a neuropsychiatrist for 20years Dr. Daniel Amen’s clinics have amassed the world’s largest database of brain scans related to behavior, more than 21,000. He states that “One of the factors that drew me to SSS (Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome aka Irlen Syndrome) is its simplicity and effectiveness. Click on Brain Scans at the left of [...]
Irlen Syndrome, Meares-Irlen Syndrome, or Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome is a very specific problem associated with the photoreceptors of the eye and how wavelengths are absorbed and processed by multiple systems of the brain. There are different manifestations of this complex problem. An individual may experience just a couple or all of the symptoms: eye-strain, [...]
Arizona newspaper article by Paula Abromovitz, Irlen diagnostician
A 24 page book is “Bratty-Cat, Blinky-Roo, and Snooze-Bear” by Susan R. Smith. It is not available from Amazon; it is available from www.irlen.com.The second book is “Jamie Lee and the Magic Glasses” by Jay Luthy. I recommend this book highly. It is excellent for sharing in front of a classroom or a child can be [...]
I saw a Disney print last week that I really like. It shows Mickey Mouse doing a self portrait, but the character on the portrait is Walt Disney, his creator. The question becomes who is who’s alter ego. Walt was quoted as saying “It’s kind of fun to do the impossible.”
I heard some time ago [...]
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