Picture Source: thestar.com It’s been a while since I had a chance to blog. I just came back from Hong Kong and Tokyo and a lot of children were wearing glasses. Their school system requires reading and writing at the age of 3 and the children spend a...
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Did you know that 80{4422c3e9d6d956ffe17c4a9703f8867adf328a271a08c00de098d82d34d0cfb5} of learning is visual? And 1 in 5 children has an undetected vision disorder! This problem is often misdiagnosed as a behaviour or an attention deficit issue. A simple eye exam can change everything. The months of August and September are a great time to have...
When I give community education seminars to mom and tot groups, parents are often surprised that children as young as 6 months old can get their eyes examined. Parents are so used to having to answer “which is better, one or two?” and since their babies can’t speak, they...