Pediatrics

What We Treat:

• Cortical Visual Impairments
• Ocular Impairment
• Oculmotor impairments
• Visual Field Losses
• Other Diagnoses

Common Issues of Children/Babies with Low Vision:

• Poor development of gross motor abilities and mobility
• Poor development of fine motor abilities and ability to manipulate toys
• Difficulty with spatial awareness and exploration of the environment
• Difficulty with age appropriate self-care skills, such as feeding, toileting, and dressing
• Resistive to textured foods
• Resistive to hair washing and teeth brushing
• Difficulty engaging in play and self-directing play
• Difficulty recognizing face of parent/caregiver
• Poor socialization skills and afraid of being around other children
• Poor communication skills
• Presence of self-stimulatory behaviors, such as rocking, eye poking or excessive eye rubbing
• Poor localization of sound
• Excessive fussiness
• Resistive to change or new environments