Early Childhood Eye Problems
Early Childhood Eye Problems Strabismus Is commonly known as crossed or wall eyes. This is when, relative to each other, one eye is turned too far in or out. Sometimes, in the first few months of life, a babies eye may cross occasionally, but when…
Creating a healthy environment for your children’s vision
Healthy Eye Environment Creating an environment that promotes and supports good vision is important in ensuring good eye health. Here are some features of a good ‘eye health’ environment: lighting is at a good level and is even (that means no really dark areas ox…
I love Steve Biddulph’s new book – a must read for mum’s of boys.
I was reading Steve Biddulph’s book on raising boys in the 21st century on the plane today and testosterone has a lot to answer for. Don’t get me wrong, I know it has a fundamental role making boys male – but does it really have…
Eye protection while playing sport.
Did you know that there are options to protect your child’s vision while they are playing sport? The options don’t necessarily have to have prescription lenses (a correction) in them either. Protection while swimming can be a simple as a pair of swimming goggles. Wearing…