Title Author Outline
General re Behavioural Optometry
'Thinking Goes to School'

available from www.acbo.org		 Furth & Wachs Great activities for developing skills to aid academic learning.
'Eyes for Learning'

available from www.acbo.org		 Antonia Orfield Overview of behavioural optometry and allied interventions. Written for parents and teachers.
'Fixing My Gaze: a scientist's journey into seeing in 3-D'

available from www.acbo.org		 Susan Barry & Oliver Sacks The story of a neurologist, born with crossed eyes, who developed 3-D vision through Optometric Vision Therapy in her late 40's, after decades of being told it was impossible.
Related to Autism
'Envisioning a Bright Future'

available from www.acbo.org		 Patricia Lemer Overview of ways to help people on the autism spectrum.
'Seeing Through New Eyes'

available from www.acbo.org		 Mel Kaplan Describes use of Optometric Vision Therapy and Yoked Prism for people on the autism spectrum.
'The RDI Book'

available from www.rdiconnect.com		 Steven Gutstein Provides answers for developing social and emotional interactions for people on the autism spectrum.
Nutrition
'Gut & Psychology Syndrome'

available from www.mindd.org		 Natasha Campbell-McBride Information about why gut health is so important in behaviour, general health, learning and thinking.
'Eating for Eye Health'

available from www.mdfoundation.com.au		 Ita Buttrose & Vanessa Jones Great recipe ideas to help you eat healthier. Published by the Macular Degeneration Foundation.
Primitive (Neo-Natal) Reflexes their Retention and Integration
'The Well Balanced Child' Sally Goddard Information about Primitive reflexes, their actions and activities to integrate them if retained.
'School Floors'

available from www.movetolearn.com.au		 Barbara Pheloung The importance of movement to learning in a school setting.
Neuroscience
'Proust & the Squid' Maryanne Wolf A wonderful summary of the history and science of the development of the reading brain.
'The Brain that Changes Itself' Norman Doige Neuroplasticity for beginners.
Brain Injury
'Endless Journey'

available from www.acbo.org		 Janet Stumbo The story of a remarkable woman's recovery from traumatic brain injury.
'Brainlash'

available from www.acbo.org		 Gail Denton, PhD An easily accessible guide that complements medical treatment for anyone with mild brain injury.