There’s a cliche of “looking through your eyes” as a way of trying to see the world as someone else might. It’s usually not meant literally, of course, but it reflects our desire to understand how others see things. That’s certainly true when you learn that your child has a vision problem. It’s very common toContinue reading “Frequently asked question: what does my child see? A few vision simulators with caveats”
Monthly Archives: July 2014
heartbreaking photo of glasses meet garbage disposal
Sometimes you see a photo, and read the explanation and your heart just sinks: “Totally heartbroken – my one-year-old dropped his glasses down the sink and they went through the garbage disposal.” Posted to the Little Four Eyes facebook group, shared here with permission.
My book is published
I’ve posted a bit about the children’s book about glasses that I’ve been working on – it’s one that I held a Kickstarter project to raise the funding for. Well I’m thrilled to say that the book has been published and is now available for purchase. The whole experience has been fascinating, eye opening, way outsideContinue reading “My book is published”
Reader request: anyone with a child diagnosed with CHED?
Is there anyone out there with a child diagnosed with CHED (Congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy), either recessive or dominant? Another parent is really hoping to connect others facing the same thing, as it’s a rare disorder, their having trouble finding others out there. Leave a comment, or drop me an email (ann@shinypebble.com) if youContinue reading “Reader request: anyone with a child diagnosed with CHED?”