Essential eye skills for academic success
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Essential eye skills for academic success

Strong eye health is essential for many aspects of life—including success in school. Your child might have 20/20 vision, but do they have the eye skills they need to reach and exceed their potential as a student?

 

Perfect eyesight isn’t the only thing that matters when it comes to eye health—particularly for budding students. Research shows that children need specific eye skills in order to read and learn as effectively as possible.

 

So much of school consists of reading, writing, and staring at chalkboards and screens. As such, students’ vision is constantly in use throughout the school day, often pivoting from one task to another. For some kids, it can be difficult to keep up.

 

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