Sensitivities: Food, Light
Feingold Institute
Includes information and resources based on the work of Dr. Benjamin
Feingold regarding allergies and sensitivites to certain foods and food
additives. Also information in their newsletters about light sensitivities,
sensitivities to certain school products and supplies, environmental sensitivities
in schools—plus the potential impact of these sensitivities
on behavior and learning.
www.feingold.org
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E.Z.C. Products
Light Sensitivity Reading Filter
An ingenious reading device, developed by teacher Sharon Cannon: A sturdy
piece of plastic with a transparent yellow or blue reading edge to hold
over a line of print. Cuts glare and acts as a highlighter to help readers
focus. Comes in various sizes. The catalogue has lots of other materials
and resources.
1-800-366-1920 • reallygoodstuff.com
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Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome
Irlen Institute
Information about colored overlays and colored lenses for students experiencing reading problems, learning difficulties, AD/HD, dyslexia, headaches and other physical symptoms. Information about Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome (SSS), a type of visual perceptual problem, problems with how the nervous system encodes and decodes visual information, which can affect academic and work performance, behavior, attention, and concentration.
irlen.org
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