Convergence Insufficiency Convergence insufficiency is a syndrome of binocular vision. This occurs when one or both eyes tend to drift slightly outward at the reading distance, and extra effort is required to hold the eyes in alignment. This is a problem of the coordination and teaming of the eye muscles and may contribute to symptoms of headaches and eye fatigue. Convergence insufficiency could also lead to a slight reduction in depth perception. Convergence insufficiency can …showed first 75 words of 1066 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1066 total…their children have the disability. A child suffering from convergence insufficiency can get treatment through vision therapy a couple times a week. A child having strong, supportive parents and the child's drive to succeed will help the child through many years of schooling in which that child can succeed. Works Cited "The Efficacy of Optometric Vision Therapy." American Optometric Association Journal (1997): 95-104. Umansky, Warren, and Stephen R. Hooper. Young Children With Special Needs. Columbus: Merrill, 1998.