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So happy when you are happy!
We just received a lovely feedback from one of our clients today and are delighted to share it with you. It always makes us very proud...

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Mar 13, 20172 min read
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The Association between Near Work Activities and Myopia in Children—A Systematic Review and Meta-Ana
This is an amazing study on near work and myopia. In this study, many publications from 1989 to 2014 on the relationship between myopia...

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Mar 9, 20171 min read
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Mummy, this is how I was seeing faces
This is the story about a girl who came to me with a very bad out-drift (divergent strabismus) of her left eye. At the first visit she...

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Mar 3, 20172 min read
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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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Feb 27, 20174 min read
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Why is your child closing one eye?
Some parents find it cute when their child closes one eye. Very often that is not as cute as parents think, as it could be a symptom of...

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Feb 17, 20171 min read
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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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Nov 23, 20161 min read
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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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Nov 16, 20161 min read
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What are the primitive reflexes and why do we need them?
Everyone is born with a set of primitive reflexes in order to go through the early years of life, particularly the first year. Primitive...

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Nov 9, 20161 min read
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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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Nov 2, 20161 min read
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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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Oct 26, 20162 min read
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A Short Course ... - Lesson 8
Great to see that you are still here with me and haven't turned me off yet! Today's lesson is very important especially for the the...

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Oct 19, 20161 min read
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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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Oct 12, 20161 min read
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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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Oct 5, 20161 min read
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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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Sep 28, 20162 min read
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A Short Course on Visual Hygiene - Lesson 4
How did it go with following lesson 3 about taking frequent 'eye-breaks'? Very tough, right? It does take time to break old routines and...

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Sep 21, 20161 min read
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A Short Course on Visual Hygiene - Lesson 3
So by now we have practiced some distance to the book as well as being aware of the space and periphery. We are ready for the next step....

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Sep 14, 20162 min read
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A Short Course on Visual Hygiene - Lesson 2
I hope you have followed Lesson 1 for a week now - and that you have enjoyed a bit less eye strain! I know that I have been very busy...

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Sep 7, 20161 min read
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A Short Course on Visual Hygiene - Lesson 1
Having just returned from an extended time away from the office, it is not just me who feels refreshed - my eyes were on a long holiday,...

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Aug 31, 20162 min read
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Brain Plasticity & Perceptual Learning
Perceptual learning or using our senses to learn about the world around us. It is usually taken for granted that everyone perceives...

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Aug 13, 20161 min read
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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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Aug 6, 20162 min read
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