#LH Web-CD Cerebral Vision Impairment (CVI) Lecture Series: 7 CD-Roms - $125.00

7 CD-Rom series of a webcast lecture presented by Dr. Lea Hyvärinen on Cerebral Vision Impairment and sponsored by VIISA Project at SKI-HI Institute, UT State University. The 7 CD-Rom series features:

1. General Features and Symptoms of CVI
2. Functional Vision Pathways
3. Visual Acuity, Contrast Sensitivity, Colour Vision and Motion Perception
4. Visual Field and Spatial Awareness
5. Vision for Communication
6. Questions and Answers, Part 1
7. Questions and Answers, Part 2

Print handouts, Power Point slides, case studies and resource articles are included with the CD-Rom Series.

#LH2004 CVI CD-Rom

is free with the LEA CVI Kit. This CD-Rom includes Power Point slides to assist you in training others in the area of CVI. Children are shown using tests and materials to assist in identification of visual deficits that are typical of children with CVI.

#LH2001 LH Materials

Vision assessment of children. A wonderful teaching CD developed by Dr. Lea Hyvärinen. Learn how to assess vision of children with special needs through the use of audio/video and many of her tests. Utilize the Power Point slides to train others.

#VD-2010 Let's talk Limbic. The Role of the Emotional Brain in the Well Being of Persons with Multiple Sensory Impairment.

View .PDF Here.

By:Jan van Dijk, Catherine Nelson, Arno de Kort, Johannus Feellinger, & Rick van Dijk. Aapnootmuis, 2010.

This DVD is for professionals and paraprofessionals who want to understand the deep emotional motives of a person with multiple sensory impairment. It describes the functioning of a major part of the human emotional brain, the limbic system and illustrates how sensory deprivation affects emotional well-being.

Additional CDs/DVDs by Dr. van Dijk are available from American Printing House f/t Blind

#A280900 Cerebral Visual Impairment in Pre-school Age

Developed through University of Helsinki by Dr. Hyvärinen. Video shows visual progress through physiotherapy of a baby with hemiplegia and delayed development of several functions from age 6 mos-2 yrs. Addresses accommodation and playful vision testing.

Available in either Video or CD-Rom. Please specify when ordering.

#A280400 Testing of Vision in Pre-school Years

By Dr. Hyvärinen, Observe the doctor demonstrate examination techniques with children at 3 mos, 9 mos, 18 mos, 30 mos, 3 yrs, & 6 yrs. Presents most of the tests in the LEA Symbol Test System. An easy way of teaching about visual development and testing. (14 min video)

Available in either Video or CD-Rom. Please specify when ordering.

#A280800 "Pediatric Vision Testing: Examining Normal and Visually Impaired Children"

Developed at WV University. Compare Dr. Hyvärinen's techniques examining a child with "normal" vision to 3 VI children. LEA's Vision Tests are used to assess acuity, contrast, color & cone adaptation. (30 min video)

#2003 Black on White, #2004 White on Black

By Tana Hoban. Wonderful, simple high contrast baby books that are used to stimulate vision. Watch the baby's eyes to see if he/she consistently looks at one picture when two are held up. Does the baby prefer detail or plain pictures?

#2013 "The Little Eye Book"

A Pupil's Guide to Understanding Ophthalmology" This pocket size book is just the book you have been searching for: written specifically with the non-physician in mind. No longer will you be overwhelmed by heavy details when all you need are the basic facts.

#1026 Vision Assessment of Infants & Children with (and without) Special Needs

by K. Appleby. This book was designed to use as a guide when assessing vision of infants and children. You will find the suggestions helpful when assessing children with special needs. Seventeen areas of a vision assessment are covered. Each area is defined on a Reporting Form so you can easily explain your findings to the "team". Beautiful drawings of children, by Heather Spears , add appeal.

#2043 Sensational Kids

Hope & help for children with Sensory Processing Disorders (SPD). By L.J. Miller & D.A. Fuller recommended by vision teachers to assist with children with sensory loss. Pasrents of children with SPD have found this book an excellent way to better understand the bewildering responses their children exhibit.

#1022 The Päivi Book

Great book used to play "looking" games with preschoolers and measure their acuity. Various sizes of LEA Symbols, used in acuity tests, are scattered under the "apple" tree and on the path to the "house". Visual discrimination & scanning skills are used to find the symbols. Parents can share their child's responses with the doctor if there are concerns. Prepares children to have their acuity measured with LEA Symbol tests.