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…
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…
I’ll never forget that moment in the school carpark lot – my daughter’s eyes filling with tears as she whispered, “Mum, I can’t find them anywhere!” The glasses we’d carefully chosen together just three weeks ago had vanished somewhere between maths class and dismissal. At that moment, I wasn’t just the Practice Manager at Eyes…
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…
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…
How would you feel if the words moved while you were reading? Or if your eyes felt sore after a short period of near work? Or if you were accused of not trying, even though you were trying harder than the child sitting next to you in class? Would you be motivated to learn, or…
As the new school year approaches, setting your child up for success involves more than just school supplies—it starts with clear and efficient vision. The Importance of Clear Vision for Academic Performance Clear vision is fundamental for academic success. It’s not just about seeing words on a page but comprehending, learning, and engaging effectively in…
Understanding Myopia and Screen Time Apple’s latest innovation focuses on promoting ocular health, particularly targeting myopia prevention. Their approach combines technology with health insights, introducing two groundbreaking features that leverage the capabilities of the Apple Watch and iOS devices. Firstly, Apple’s emphasis on daylight exposure as a preventive measure against myopia is rooted in research….
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…
Understanding Vision and Learning When it comes to learning difficulties, vision plays a significant role. These issues refer to problems with how the eyes function and interact with the brain. Understanding vision-related learning issues is crucial in identifying and addressing potential learning challenges. What are Vision-Related Learning Issues? Vision-Related Learning Issues are often associated with…
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