Vision & LearningVisual Acquisition Skills
Why Reading Causes Headaches and Homework Battles
Headaches, tired eyes and homework battles after reading can be a visual effort problem. What the research shows, and when to have a child evaluated.
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Integrative CareVision & Learning
Why Does My Child Lose Their Place While Reading?
Skipping lines and rereading is a place-keeping problem. How saccades, return sweeps and landing accuracy work, and when to have a child evaluated.
Vision & LearningVisual Acuity & GlassesAdult Vision
When Vision Therapy Is Not Recommended (At Least Not Yet)
Vision therapy is not the right next step for everyone. What the research says about dyslexia, reading scores, amblyopia and concussion, and when to…
Vision & LearningAmblyopia/StrabismusAdult VisionSports Vision
Who Is a Good Fit for Vision Therapy?
Which symptoms and exam findings point toward vision therapy, where the research support is strongest for kids and adults, and why the evaluation…
Prism Glasses vs Vision Therapy: What Is the Difference?
Prism shifts the visual demand; vision therapy builds visual ability. What the trials actually found about each, when we use them, and how the…
Vision Therapy vs Tutoring: Which Problem Does Each Solve?
Tutoring builds reading and math skills. Vision therapy treats how the eyes work. What the research shows about which one a struggling child…
Vision Problems vs ADHD: How to Tell the Difference
Some vision problems look like inattention during reading and homework. See what the research shows about ADHD and vision, and how evaluation helps.
What School Vision Screenings Miss
School vision screenings catch some problems and miss others. Here is what the screening research shows, and which visual skills a full exam checks.
Child DevelopmentVisual Acuity & GlassesVision & Learning
Can a Child Have 20/20 Vision and Still Struggle to Read?
Yes. 20/20 measures sharpness only. A child with 20/20 vision but struggling with reading may have eye teaming, focusing or tracking problems…
Vision & LearningSports VisionAmblyopia/Strabismus
How Long Does Vision Therapy Take? An Honest Timeline
Most vision therapy programs run 18 to 24 weeks. Here is what the CITT trials, amblyopia research and real adherence data say about your timeline.
Vision & LearningChild DevelopmentVisual Processing
The AAPOS Position on Vision Therapy: A Fair Look
What the AAPOS glossary and the 2009 AAP/AAO joint statement really say about vision therapy, what the trials found, and where we think the message…
Vision & LearningGross & Fine Motor SkillsChild Development
How Much Does Vision Therapy Cost, and Why It Varies
Vision therapy at our offices runs $100-$200 a session over 12 to 32 weeks, typically 18 to 24. What changes the price, plus insurance, HSA and…
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