--- title: Discovering Vision Therapy | Learning-Related Vision Problems (2) description: Learning-Related Vision Problems | The blog of The Vision Therapy Center, dedicated to helping parents, educators and optometrists discover vision therapy. 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[Studies](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/resources/clinical-studies) - [Parents](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/parents) - [Teachers](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/teachers) - [Optometrists](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/optometrists) - [News - Media](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/media-in-the-news) - [Links](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/resources/links) - [Blog](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy) - [Contact](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/contact) - [Privacy](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/data-usage-page) Discovering Vision Therapy Blog ## [He Never Read a Book Until Frustrated Mom Found a Solution](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/96943/he-never-read-a-book-until-frustrated-mom-found-a-solution) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/hs-fs/file-321552406-jpg/images/photo-5.jpg) ](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/96943/he-never-read-a-book-until-frustrated-mom-found-a-solution) [Read More](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/96943/he-never-read-a-book-until-frustrated-mom-found-a-solution) Topics: [Success Stories](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/success-stories), [Learning-Related Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/learning-related-vision-problems) ## [Her Symptoms of Dyslexia Turned Out to be a Vision Problem](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/96543/her-symptoms-of-dyslexia-turned-out-to-be-a-vision-problem) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/hs-fs/file-299746590-jpg/images/alli_w_sister-resized-600.jpg) ](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/96543/her-symptoms-of-dyslexia-turned-out-to-be-a-vision-problem)   *We often feature success stories that have taken place here at The Vision Therapy Center.  However, these types of stories are happening every day, all over the world.  We are fortunate enough to have a guest post from Jenny Johnston, a mom who lives in Chico, California with her daughter Alli (that’s her in the photo on the right, with her sister Jill.)  Jenny is so passionate about vision therapy that she took the time to write this amazing post.  Please read, and share with your friends and family.* [Read More](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/96543/her-symptoms-of-dyslexia-turned-out-to-be-a-vision-problem) Topics: [Success Stories](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/success-stories), [Learning-Related Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/learning-related-vision-problems), [Symptoms of Dyslexia](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/symptoms-of-dyslexia), [Vision Therapy](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/vision-therapy) ## [The Last Kid to Learn the Alphabet](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/90675/The-Last-Kid-to-Learn-the-Alphabet) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/hs-fs/file-19042129-png/images/synara-resized-600.png) ](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/90675/The-Last-Kid-to-Learn-the-Alphabet) Meet Synara, whose son Daniel's struggles in school included being the last one in his class to learn the alphabet.  Through vision therapy, Daniel and his family experienced an amazing transformation, both with his academic work and his personality. [Read More](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/90675/The-Last-Kid-to-Learn-the-Alphabet) Topics: [Success Stories](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/success-stories), [Learning-Related Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/learning-related-vision-problems), [Vision and Reading](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/vision-and-reading) ## [Spelling Difficulties in Children Caused by Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/81695/spelling-difficulties-in-children-caused-by-vision-problems) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Spelling difficulties can be caused by vision problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/hubfs/iStock-182480631.jpg) ](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/81695/spelling-difficulties-in-children-caused-by-vision-problems) A child who is a poor speller may have problems “seeing” a word written correctly in their mind, which is why any analysis of spelling difficulties in children should begin with a child’s vision.  [Read More](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/81695/spelling-difficulties-in-children-caused-by-vision-problems) Topics: [Learning-Related Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/learning-related-vision-problems), [Spelling Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/spelling-problems) ## [Three Causes of Tracking Problems in Reading](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/79221/three-causes-of-tracking-problems-in-reading) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/hs-fs/file-15966053-jpg/images/tracking_reading_problem.jpg) ](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/79221/three-causes-of-tracking-problems-in-reading) Tracking problems in reading can cause significant learning issues with people of any age.  My daughter had a convergence insufficiency, and her inability to effectively track the print on a page made reading an onerous chore for her.  But eye movements aren’t always the issue when it comes to tracking problems in reading. [Read More](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/79221/three-causes-of-tracking-problems-in-reading) Topics: [Reading Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/reading-problems), [Learning-Related Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/learning-related-vision-problems) ## [How Vision Therapy Helps Eye Teaming](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/70399/how-vision-therapy-helps-eye-teaming) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/hs-fs/file-15967959-jpg/images/von14-resized-600.jpg) ](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/70399/how-vision-therapy-helps-eye-teaming) We like to blog about the kinds of good visual skills that are critical for a smoothly-functioning visual system.  Let’s take a look at eye teaming, and how vision therapy can help you if your two eyes aren’t working in tandem. [Read More](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/70399/how-vision-therapy-helps-eye-teaming) Topics: [Learning-Related Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/learning-related-vision-problems), [Vision Therapy](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/vision-therapy), [Functional Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/functional-vision-problems) ## [Nine Possible Outcomes from Vision Therapy](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/69072/nine-possible-outcomes-from-vision-therapy) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/hs-fs/file-15969243-jpg/images/von8-resized-600.jpg) ](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/69072/nine-possible-outcomes-from-vision-therapy) ** **We spend so much time focusing on the symptoms of vision problems that we often neglect to talk about the types of improvements you or your child can experience after vision therapy. [Read More](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/69072/nine-possible-outcomes-from-vision-therapy) Topics: [Learning-Related Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/learning-related-vision-problems), [Vision Therapy](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/vision-therapy) ## [Essential Classroom Modifications for a Child with Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/69070/essential-classroom-modifications-for-a-child-with-vision-problems) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/hs-fs/file-15969180-jpg/images/von7-resized-600.jpg) ](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/69070/essential-classroom-modifications-for-a-child-with-vision-problems) We were lucky.  After finding out that our daughter had vision problems, her first grade teacher wanted to know all about vision therapy and the treatment she would receive. [Read More](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/69070/essential-classroom-modifications-for-a-child-with-vision-problems) Topics: [Learning-Related Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/learning-related-vision-problems), [Functional Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/functional-vision-problems) ## [Statistics on the Connections Between Vision and Learning](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/69067/statistics-on-the-connections-between-vision-and-learning) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/hs-fs/file-15969058-jpg/images/von5-resized-600.jpg) ](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/69067/statistics-on-the-connections-between-vision-and-learning) Any idea in the medical community is subject to scrutiny, but the connection between vision and learning should be a foregone conclusion.  However, many people aren’t aware of the impact a properly functioning visual system has on academic progress. [Read More](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/69067/statistics-on-the-connections-between-vision-and-learning) Topics: [Learning-Related Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/learning-related-vision-problems), [Vision Therapy](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/vision-therapy), [Functional Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/functional-vision-problems) ## [Why Rubbing Eyes Is a Sign of Student’s Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/68043/why-rubbing-eyes-is-a-sign-of-student-s-vision-problems) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Eye Rubbing is Sign of Vision Problem](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/hubfs/iStock-962478060.jpg) ](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/68043/why-rubbing-eyes-is-a-sign-of-student-s-vision-problems)   You notice your child has been rubbing his or her eyes after doing homework or using the computer.  Naturally, he or she is tired, you think.  But the rubbing seems pronounced, and it happens very frequently.  You wonder – could this be an indication of something else? 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