Join Jonathan Cruz, Director of Sports Vision Training at Xtreme Vision in Bellaire, Texas, as he discusses the importance of improving convergence and divergence. Convergence is the ability for the eyes to team together to focus on a target at an up-close range. Divergence is the ability for the eyes to team together to focus […]
In today’s vlog, Dr. Voss discusses laptop positioning for older students. While studying at a table or a desk is best, most older students prefer studying in a less formal set up. For example, a lot of older children prefer leaning on a couch or lounging in bed, with their laptop propped on their knees. […]
Today Dr. Kazmi discusses dry eye associated with device use. With adults working from home and children transitioning to virtual learning, dry eye related symptoms are at an all time high due to an increase in device use. Symptoms of dry eye can include, gritty/burning sensation, fluctuating vision, tearing and fatigue. Dr. Kazmi recommends these […]
In today’s video, Dr. Moore demonstrates the proper set up for online learning, using both a laptop and an iPad. It is important to pay attention to the following when setting up your child’s school area: 1. Natural Light – Natural light is important. Try to set up in an area with lots of natural […]
Today, Dr. Voss discusses the most frequently asked question during eye exams: Are digital screens damaging to our eyes? First, the vast amount of time students are spending in front of screens with online learning is temporary, which shouldn’t cause long-term harm so parents shouldn’t be worried about that. Secondly, if you or your child […]
Jonathan Cruz, the Director of Sports Vision Training at Xtreme Vision, discusses eye-hand coordination. One of the most important visual skills an athlete needs is eye-hand coordination. We call it eye-hand coordination and not hand-eye coordination is because the eyes should lead the hands/and or body. We don’t want our hands showing our eyes where […]
In today’s video, Dr. Tucker explains the best contract lens options for you during prolonged computer usage. Contact lens are a great alternative to glasses, especially when wearing a mask during this time. There are many different types of contact lenses available on the market so it is important to choose the best one for […]
Dr. Moore discusses the relationship between fine motor development and visual development and how it is affected while students are learning at home. While virtual learning has some advantages for students, one disadvantage is children will be writing on paper a lot less. Students writing during class helps develop fine motor skills of the hand […]
On today’s vlog, Dr. Moore answers the frequently asked question: Are there visual concerns for a left-handed person? The short answer is: Yes, but there are things you can do to make it easier for their visual development. First, a left-handed person visually needs to have their body at more of a slant. It is […]
In today’s video, Dr. Voss reviews how your vision affects athletic performance and what you can do about it. Your sports performance can be improved by improving the sports vision skills needed for your particular sport through sports vision training. Whether you are a professional athlete or just starting a sport, everyone can improve […]
