Drs. Jen Simonson and Roger Dowis are board certified developmental optometrists who specialize in helping children and adults overcome vision problems that interfere with reading and learning. To find out how to determine if a learning problem is vision based, set up a consultation visit by calling 303-443-2257 or by requesting an appointment on-line through our website.
Vision and Learning Checklist:
Here are signs that suggest the presence of visual difficulties:
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Must read and re-read material to understand it well |
| Takes “hours” to do 30 minutes of homework | |
| Hates to read, but likes being read to | |
| Restless when facing close up work that requires comprehension | |
| Still reverses words or letters beyond second grade | |
| Gets sleepy when reading | |
| Bumps into things, doesn’t seem aware of nearby objects | |
| Seems compelled to touch everything | |
| Difficulty focusing | |
| Poor coordination and balance | |
| Difficulty multi-tasking | |
| Misbehavior | |
| Frustration | |
| Short attention span for reading |
Notes:
Please contact us with any questions you might have at bouldervt@yahoo.com.