Posts Tagged ‘Vision and Learning’
Annual Eye Exams Help Set Students Up For Success
Why is eye health so important in learning and child development? “The American Optometric Association believes that eye health and vision disorders can greatly affect a child’s school success,” Dr. Benner, AOA President, said on “Good Morning Mid-Michigan.” “We know that about 80% of learning happens through the visual system, and unfortunately children aren’t always able…
Read MoreYour back to school to-dos should include a thorough vision exam.
75-90% of classroom learning involves the vision system. If the vision system is not working properly, learning can be hindered, as can success in sports and other activities, along with self esteem and behavior. Vision problems often go undetected. There are other factors in vision besides seeing 20/20. Clear vision is one thing. Other symptoms of vision…
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