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Back to School: Why Routine Eye Exams Are Key to Boosting Your Child’s Academic Potential

Why Vision is Critical to Learning: A Parent’s to the A, B, C’s Now that the new school year is almost upon us, parents are facing a myriad of hopes, challenges and expectations that come with it. Amid the thrill of shiny new school supplies and clean slates lies an equally critical yet frequently neglected…

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If Your Child Has ADHD, Consider Getting Their Eyes Checked

It’s a scenario all too familiar for many parents and teachers – a child diagnosed with ADHD, battling to stay focused, struggling with schoolwork, and often displaying behavioural challenges. While ADHD is a recognised condition, what if there’s more to the story? Could vision problems be contributing to these difficulties? The answer is a resounding…

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Do You Need a Referral to See a Behavioural Optometrist? Everything You Need to Know

When it comes to eye care, many people wonder, “Do you need a referral to see a behavioural optometrist?”. You may also ask “when should I see a behavioural optometrist?”; “How do I choose the right practitioner?” and “What should I expect during my visit?”. Whether you’re experiencing vision-related issues or simply curious about optimising…

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What Age is Behavioural Optometry For?

At Eyes by Design, one of the most common questions we receive is, “What age is behavioural optometry for?” As a behavioural optometrist, I’m always eager to address this query because the answer might surprise many. Behavioural optometry isn’t limited to a specific age group – it’s a versatile approach to vision care that can…

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Reluctant Readers : Overcoming The Hurdles

Reluctant readers are children who struggle with or actively avoid reading, often due to difficulties or negative experiences associated with the activity. These children may have the ability to read but lack the motivation or confidence to engage with books and written materials. Addressing this issue is crucial, as reading proficiency is essential for academic…

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Reading Comprehension Disorder : Understanding The Struggle

Reading comprehension disorder, also known as specific reading comprehension deficiency, is a learning difficulty that primarily affects a child’s ability to understand the meaning of written text. While these children may be able to read words accurately, they struggle to grasp the overall message or make inferences from the text. This disorder can significantly impact…

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Why All Kids Diagnosed with ADHD Should Have Their Eyes Examined

ADHD And Visual Learning It’s a scenario all too familiar for many parents and teachers – a child diagnosed with ADHD, battling to stay focused, struggling with schoolwork, and often displaying behavioural challenges. While ADHD is a recognised condition, what if there’s more to the story? Could vision problems be contributing to these difficulties? The…

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