The Development Download

Episode 5: Seeing, Spinning, and Staying Balanced. The Power of the Visual and Vestibular System


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In this episode of The Development Download, Lisa and Erin explore two powerful systems that work hand-in-hand to help kids see clearly, move confidently, and stay balanced — the visual and vestibular systems.

They’ll unpack how these systems impact everything from reading and handwriting to coordination and attention — and why challenges in these areas can sometimes look like clumsiness, inattention, or even motion sensitivity.

You’ll walk away with a deeper understanding of how vision and movement are connected, along with practical tips to help children strengthen these vital skills through play and everyday activities.

🎙️ Tune in to The Development Download — where we make sense of sensory, one system at a time!

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