How to Improve Your Child's Eyesight Naturally: A Thoughtful Parent's Guide

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title How to Improve Your Child's Eyesight Naturally: A Thoughtful Parent's Guide
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Janet Goodrich
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:272
Dimensions(mm): Height 257,Width 204
Category/GenreCoping with disability
Family and relationships
Complementary therapies, healing and health
ISBN/Barcode 9780892811304
ClassificationsDewey:617.70083
Audience
General
Edition Revised, New of Help Your Child to Perfect Eyesight Without Glasses ed.
Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified

Publishing Details

Publisher Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Imprint Healing Arts Press
Publication Date 29 March 2004
Publication Country United States

Description

A practical workbook for parents who want to improve the eyesight of their children--and themselves - Includes detailed instructions for reversing the most common eyesight problem of blur - Presents over 90 playful and creative exercises that apply to age groups from infant to adult - Offers practical information on dealing with doctors and common diagnoses - Includes tips on how nutrition, environment, and daily habits can improve eyesight How to Improve Your Child's Eyesight Naturally should be a staple reference book for every household with children and adults who wish to preserve and improve their eyesight. This comprehensive resource teaches parents how to develop personalized programs for their child's specific vision needs, from erasing astigmatism to removing the need for glasses at all. Filled with practical and imaginative exercises as well as ideas on how to keep these tasks fun for children, this book offers everything parents need to improve a child's vision: detailed instructions for reversing eyesight blur, creative activities appropriate for each age group, tips for adjusting living environments to support healthy vision, easy-to-understand explanations of common diagnoses, and hints for dealing with doctors. The 90 scientifically based vision games, such as "Zoo Train" and "Birds on a Wire," are fun, age-appropriate, and include corresponding songs to reinforce good visual habits.

Author Biography

Janet Goodrich, Ph.D., (1942-1999) was also the author of Natural Vision Improvement and taught seminars worldwide on improving vision. Vision therapists in at least nine countries use her techniques. Her work continues in practice at the Janet Goodrich Centre in Queensland, Australia.

Reviews

"Janet Goodrich has raised people's consciousness about vision improvement all over the world. I highly recommend her innovative work."-- "Deborah E. Banker, M.D., holistic ophthalmologist" "This book offers valuable ways vision patients can be helped, rather than prescribing another pair of glasses."-- "Patricia Joy Wermann, M.D."