All About Color Blindness: A Guide to Color Vision Deficiency for Kids (And Grown-ups Too) - Softcover
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Corey, a fourth-grader, explains how his color deficiency caused problems in kindergarten. A trip to the eye doctor reveals the problem. Corey's color confusion is a physical condition that many people share and it has nothing to do with how smart he is. Once he understands his color vision, Corey sails past color-dependent obstacles with a positive attitude and confident communication. Color Vision Deficiency isn't the end of the world, says Corey. It's just a different view of it!
Corey's Questions: Easy answers to common questions: What is CVD? How many people have it? How do I know if I have it? What do people with CVD see?
Living with CVD: Practical coping techniques for common situations that stress confidence and communication. A reference chart groups a multitude of color names into manageable families (brown, green, red, etc.)
The Science of CVD: Kid-friendly, illustrated science guide to how CVD is inherited, how the brain sees colors, and how rods and cones absorb color inside the eye.
A section For Parents and Teachers: Tips for helping children deal with CVD at home and at school. In addition to helping children understand their color confusion and maintain their self-confidence, parents are provided with a platform for healthy communication about color obstacles and teachers are given tools to help avoid the misinterpretation of color mistakes and maximize the learning experience for students with CVD.
Mom's Choice Book Award. Next Generation Indie Book Award. National Indie Excellence Book Award.
Endorsed by the nation's leading color vision experts.
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