Vision And Learning
Vision problems can make it more difficult for children to read, learn, remain on task and succeed in school, it is important for parents to be fully informed about their children’s vision.
Convergence Insufficiency
Child with convergence insufficiency who sees shadows or double vision when reading. This can cause eye fatigue, attention issues and trouble with reading.
Vision is more than just 20/20 many visual skills are required to be able to read comfortably and clearly and these include eye tracking, eye teaming and focusing.
Did you know!? There are over 17 visual skills are required to read and seeing 20/20 is just one of them!
One in four children lacks one or more of the basic visual skills required to read and that number jumps to 80% for children who are having problems reading.
These kids often get diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia but there may be a hidden visual problem.
Did you know!? 80% of children with an IEP may have an underlying visual issue that can be helped with vision therapy!
Vivid Vision Virtual Reality Training
We are very excited to introduce the Vivid Vision Virtual reality vision trainer to our practice. This high-tech piece of equipment uses virtual reality to help train eye movements as well as help kids and adults who have amblyopia (lazy eye), strabismus (eye turn), tracking issues and visual perception problems.
Gone are the days of just having to patch an eye, we can now help train a lazy eye while the patient has a blast playing virtual reality games!
Call to find out more or visit:
Vivid Vision Virtual Reality
Pink and green lines are a child’s eyes when trying to read. This can cause skipping lines with reading, tracking issues and trouble processing visual information
Letter reversals can be a hidden vision issue. If your child is reversing letters still, vision therapy can help!
Letter reversals can be a hidden vision issue. If your child is reversing letters still, vision therapy can help!
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448 Oxford Street East, London Ontario, N5Y 3H6
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