http://www.eyesapart.com ...crossed eyes, lazy eye, amblyopia, wall eyes, squint, tropia, double vision, turned, floating, wandering, wayward, or drifting eyes. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:35:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.eyesapart.com/2012/01/24/my-travelin-eye-book-review/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2012/01/24/my-travelin-eye-book-review/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:17:00 +0000 Lois (admin) http://www.eyesapart.com/?p=421 My Travelin’ Eye by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw “When I was born, I came out looking both ways.” That’s how Jenny Sue begins her beautifully illustrated children’s book, My Travelin’ Eye. She writes, draws, and colors her “own experience as a … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2012/01/24/my-travelin-eye-book-review/feed/ 0 http://www.eyesapart.com/2011/06/22/susanna-the-one-eyed-princess/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2011/06/22/susanna-the-one-eyed-princess/#comments Wed, 22 Jun 2011 19:59:59 +0000 Lois (admin) http://www.eyesapart.com/?p=352 Susanna was born with strabismus in the former USSR. The photo below is “of me in 1979 in Russia with a play phone, where you can see that my eyes were really crossed,” she writes. Susanna is a speaker, world-traveler, … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2011/06/22/susanna-the-one-eyed-princess/feed/ 1 http://www.eyesapart.com/2010/09/28/video-games-improve-vision-in-adults-with-amblyopia/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2010/09/28/video-games-improve-vision-in-adults-with-amblyopia/#comments Wed, 29 Sep 2010 04:00:56 +0000 Lois (admin) http://www.eyesapart.com/?p=283 Video games can improve vision in adults with amblyopia by 30% according to a Sept., 2010, news release from the University of California, Berkley. Research subjects age 20-60 played video games for two hours at a time, for a total … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2010/09/28/video-games-improve-vision-in-adults-with-amblyopia/feed/ 0 http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/11/23/flash-focus-sight-training/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/11/23/flash-focus-sight-training/#comments Fri, 23 Nov 2007 21:51:34 +0000 Lois (admin) http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/11/23/flash-focus-sight-training/ Flash Focus: Vision Training in Minutes a Day is a new video game for Nintendo DS. It’s designed to improve hand-eye coordination, focus, and peripheral vision through a series of fun games. Flash Focuswas developed in Japan and is distributed … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/11/23/flash-focus-sight-training/feed/ 7 http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/05/25/inner-problem-strabismus/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/05/25/inner-problem-strabismus/#comments Sat, 26 May 2007 00:47:18 +0000 Lois (admin) http://eyesapart.com/2007/05/25/inner-problem-strabismus/ Eunice from Singapore writes: Hi, Greetings from Singapore. I am very worried about my son age 3+ now, his eyes is always drifting away when he’s tried or ill. I guess that called Strabismus, right ? Any cured or treatment … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/05/25/inner-problem-strabismus/feed/ 2 http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/04/14/stereo-vision/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/04/14/stereo-vision/#comments Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:42:02 +0000 Lois (admin) http://eyesapart.com/2007/04/14/stereo-vision/ Ever since Charles Wheatstone invented the Stereoscope using mirrors in the 1830′s, people have been fascinated with 3-dimentional stereoscopic vision and depth perception. The New Yorker published a very interesting article called Stereo Sue about 10 months ago. You’ll want … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/04/12/better-or-worse/feed/ 0 http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/07/22/eye-patch-dvd/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/07/22/eye-patch-dvd/#comments Sat, 22 Jul 2006 20:37:55 +0000 Lois (admin) http://eyesapart.com/2006/07/22/eye-patch-dvd/ A few weeks ago I wrote about a DVD called ‘The Eye Patch Kids’. Since then, my 7 year old grandson and I have had a chance to watch the DVD together several times. It’s full of humor that appeals … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/07/22/eye-patch-dvd/feed/ 3 http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/06/03/eye-patch-kids/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/06/03/eye-patch-kids/#comments Sat, 03 Jun 2006 18:08:50 +0000 Lois (admin) http://eyesapart.com/2006/06/03/eye-patch-kids/ After struggling with her two year old son for over an hour, Kelly finally gave up getting him to wear his new eye patch. Then she came up with an innovative idea. She produced a video of puppets wearing eye … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/06/03/eye-patch-kids/feed/ 2 http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/05/23/punished/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/05/23/punished/#comments Wed, 24 May 2006 03:56:01 +0000 Lois (admin) http://eyesapart.com/2006/05/23/punished/ I once read a comment from an adult who said she was punished as child every time her eye drifted. Her parents thought by punishing her they would force her to learn keep her eyes fused. Those who don’t have … Continue reading →

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