When your child is diagnosed with Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI), you’re often left wondering what comes next. Will their vision improve? What can we do at home? How will they succeed in school? There are no guaranteed medical treatments for CVI, but there are research-backed strategies to support your child’s ability to see, learn, and […]
When planning an intervention program for a child with cortical visual impairment, one of the first things that should be done is to assess where the child is with their visual abilities. The best method for this is The CVI Range created by Dr. Christine Roman-Lantzy. The CVI Range provides a consistent and reliable evaluation […]
To all subscribers and potential subscribers of CViConnect, You spoke. We listened. Feedback from the Early Adopter Program and through social media has been consistent, “we love the app, but the monthly subscription fee is a problem”. From the outset, we encouraged your feedback and promised to make changes that made sense. So, with this […]
Over the last few weeks we have received many questions around the following topics. We hope that this post sheds some light on the areas of interest. International Support Unfortunately, during this initial phase of rollout, we are bound to the U.S. only. In the very near future, we will be able to support international […]
Perkins School for the Blind CVI Hub web page brings valuable CVI resources right to the fingertips of parents, educators and school districts. The CVI Hub is a great place to start if you’re looking for resources for your CVI journey. Below is our list of the top three resources for parents of children with […]
Dear CViConnect User Community, From time to time, we will be communicating directly with the CViConnect User Community to deliver specific, hopefully helpful, information. This is one of those communications. We have had a number of questions regarding the look detection capability of CViConnect as well as the ability to record a video and upload […]
When navigating life with a challenge like blindness, it is comforting to know there are organizations that provide valuable resources that can help. American Printing House For The Blind (APH) is one such organization, providing resources and support to sight-impaired individuals. For over 150 years, APH has proudly served the blind and visually impaired community […]
All parents strive to provide, as best they can, for their child. Parents of children that have Cortical Visual Impairment have even more on their plate. Just know that you are not alone. Along with your subscription to CViConnect, you are invited to participate in a vibrant online support community of other teachers, parents, and […]
It is heartening when a challenge is solved with a solution that just makes sense. If you are a parent that has a child with Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI), you understand the challenges related to that diagnosis very acutely. How could you not? But while the healthcare system in the United States can be frustrating […]
You are invited to be one of the first to experience the CViConnect iPad application by joining our Early Adopter Program. The CViConnect app is being offered initially to the first 300 families that subscribe. As an Early Adopter, you will be the first to gain access to everything CViConnect has to offer, including: Learning […]
