Whether caused by eye misalignment, prescription differences, or blocked vision, amblyopia can affect your child’s learning, confidence, and long-term sight.
Many children with undiagnosed vision issues get mislabeled as having behavioural or learning problems.
Early eye exams are essential for spotting vision and eye health issues before they impact your child’s development.
Most people think that’s the extent of an eye exam. Your optometrist can detect signs of up to 270 different health conditions, long before symptoms show up anywhere else.
An emerging consensus is forming that a decreased amount of time spent outdoors is significantly increasing the risk of myopia among school-aged children.
When a child falls or hurts themselves on the playground we tend to point the finger at clumsiness or a simple accident. But what if these injuries were caused by something else?
March Break is quickly approaching, and remember to keep your child’s vision care and eye health at top of mind.
The OAO is pleased to announce the continuation of its Eye See…Eye Learn program for 2018-19, made possible by the support of its new industry partners.
As children are settling into the new school year, it’s important that they are seeing properly. It’s a perfect time for parents to make sure their child is ready to learn.
