Vision problems can be misdiagnosed as ADHD or ADD If you think your child might have ADHD — attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder — an eye exam could reveal an entirely different cause. Childhood eyesight problems share similar symptoms with ADHD. If eyesight problems are diagnosed then treating them can improve your child’s quality of life — with or …
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Vision Therapy and Learning-Related Vision Issues #1 – Overview Vision and learning are intimately related. In fact, experts say that roughly 80 percent of what a child learns in school is information that is presented visually. So good vision is essential for students of all ages to reach their full academic potential. About 75% of …
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Vision Therapy and Digital Screen Time (DST) How much Digital Screen Time (DST) does your child average per day? Excessive DST may have a significant detrimental effect on the human visual system. In general, Digital Screen Time (DST) can be defined as the average time per day spent viewing a digital device within arms length …
Vision Therapy Improves Many Visual Problems Vision therapy can relieve symptoms and improve performance in school, work and sports. Some vision problems that are addressed with vision therapy include: Amblyopia. Also called “lazy eye,” amblyopia is a vision development problem where one eye fails to attain normal visual acuity due to an eye turn (strabismus), …
Visual Therapy and Reading Reading is a complex task. As we learn more about the processes of reading, research is revealing information to guide individuals. High-level brain processing is important for the reading. There is an increasing appreciation for the role of visual skills. Normal readers move their eyes about four times a second to …