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Orthovision
Aug 28, 20175 min read
Studying: are printed books better than digital books?
I really appreciate my children's school's effort to ease the burden of carrying books to and fro. So now, my kids have most of the...
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Orthovision
Feb 27, 20174 min read
What too much screen time does to the eyes
We just read this article on CBS News. It was originally published in August 2015 but hast not lost any of its relevance - in the...
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Orthovision
Nov 23, 20161 min read
A Short Course ... - Last Lesson (12)
Welcome to the last lesson of this short course. Today, we discuss the benefit of a routine. Do you have a regular schedule for doing...
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Orthovision
Nov 16, 20161 min read
A Short Course ... - Lesson 11
Lesson 11: Do not read or study when overly tired or just before falling asleep. Also, do not read or study just after you get up in the...
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Orthovision
Nov 2, 20161 min read
A Short Course ... - Lesson 10
We have written a blog the topic of Myopia in Asian children in Singapore vs Sydney. The results are compelling and support our lesson...
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Orthovision
Oct 26, 20162 min read
A Short Course ... - Lesson 9
Lesson 9: Avoid reading or near activity by all means while in a moving vehicle. You are highly encouraged to look at sights in the...
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Orthovision
Oct 12, 20161 min read
A Short Course ... - Lesson 7
Congratulations, we are halfway through our 'course' already! How do you feel? Today, we are focusing on the position of your reading...
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Orthovision
Oct 5, 20161 min read
A Short Course ... - Lesson 6
By now we have talked about distance to a book/computer, how to sit and when to take breaks. Today's 'lesson' is on lights. Lesson 6 Take...
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Orthovision
Sep 28, 20162 min read
A Short Course ... - Lesson 5
Hello, welcome back! How are you doing with the 'rules' I wrote about in the last few blogs? I guess, some of you might say 'this is all...
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Orthovision
Aug 6, 20162 min read
School via Computer - the way forward?
If you have read through the older Blogs you know how critical I am towards too much screen-time. However, I think it is also high time...
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Orthovision
May 17, 20162 min read
'Children learn better from people than screens' - not really a surprise, is it?
Today, I want to pick up on an article I saw on 8 February in the Straits Times titled 'Children learn better from people than screens'....
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Orthovision
Feb 25, 20161 min read
Web Junkie Documentary - An Interesting Read
Today, we want to share this very interesting article in the telegraph with you. Web addiction is becoming a very big problem across the...
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Orthovision
Feb 17, 20162 min read
Screens & Sleep
Why are you not able to sleep immediately and well after the use of screens, particularly a computer? What happens to your child after...
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