How Can a Developmental Optometrist Help?
Developmental optometrists believe that vision can be developed and improved through a learned process. A developmental optometrist, also called a behavioral optometrist, focuses on the […]
Read MoreEye Anatomy: External Parts of the Eye
The external parts of the eye work together to protect the eye and all of its internal structures. The following ocular structures are located on […]
Read MoreEye Anatomy: The Back of the Eye
Did you know that the back of the eye is responsible for transferring visual information from the eye to the brain? In order to see […]
Read MoreEye Anatomy: The Front of the Eye
Did you know that the eye is made up of over 2 million parts, each contributing a distinct vital role in your ability to see? […]
Read MoreHow Does the Eye Work?
Approximately 80 percent of everything we learn comes through our eyes — the question is, how? The eye contains over two million working parts and […]
Read MoreHow to Insert and Remove Scleral Lenses
Inserting and removing your scleral lenses may be challenging at first. This article will guide you through the process until you feel comfortable on your […]
Read MoreHow to Insert and Remove Hard Contact Lenses
Below is a helpful guide on how to insert and remove your rigid gas permeable (RGP) lenses using the most common, easy to follow methods. This […]
Read MoreThe Contact Lens Exam
Over 22 percent of people who wear eyeglasses also wear contact lenses. If you are thinking about contact lenses, let your eye doctor know that […]
Read MoreContact Lenses: What Can Go Wrong?
When it comes to eyewear, contact lenses offer many benefits. But contact lens use can also cause serious complications to your eye health and vision, […]
Read MoreThe Do’s and Don’ts of Wearing Contact Lenses
Wearing contact lenses has many advantages when compared to eyeglasses. However, since the lenses sit directly on your eyes, it is crucial to be aware […]
Read MoreVision for School
Children’s Vision Vision For School Can vision problems impact academic performance? Passing the school vision screening means perfect vision… right? Can vision therapy help a […]
Read MoreEssential Vision Skills for College Students
Strong visual skills are essential for academic success in college College students have significantly high demands on their visual systems— and the integrity of their […]
Read MoreConvergence Insufficiency and ADHD
This page provides just two of the many research papers that link Convergence Insufficiency (CI) with ADHD. 1. The Relationship Between Convergence Insufficiency and […]
Read MoreWhat Is ADHD?
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common behavioral disorders among children. ADHD is a condition that affects children and adults, but […]
Read MoreA Teacher’s Guide to Vision
It may surprise you to discover that many students that show signs of a learning difficulty actually have a vision problem. “It is estimated that […]
Read MoreHarvard Statement: Vision and Literacy
Vision and literacy: An educational problem that can be solved Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) On Tuesday, April 4, 2001, a day-long conference on […]
Read MoreDoes My Child Have Dyslexia?
Dyslexia is a complex condition that affects the way the brain processes and interprets information. Dyslexia can impact reading, writing, and spelling skills. Dyslexia can […]
Read MoreADHD and Vision: Recent Research
Recent research has shown that ADHD behaviors may actually be a result of vision problems. If your child is fidgety, hyperactive, or distressed by his […]
Read MoreDoes ADHD Cause Social Problems?
Sometimes children with ADHD don’t fully understand what is expected of them in social situations. Children with ADHD usually encounter many obstacles in school, finding […]
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