by Dr. Nicholas Lillie | Jul 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
As the school year comes to a close and we get into our summer parenting mode, scheduling eye exams and doctors appointments becomes a high priority! My general advice for parents is to get their kids an eye exam at 5 years old or kindergarten. At this point, the...
by Dr. Nicholas Lillie | Oct 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
No. Screenings and exams are very different. Most children have no idea how they are supposed to see so, when they see words like this, they think everyone sees them this way: Blurry. Screenings are a great way to catch “big problems” but they are just a...
by Dr. Nicholas Lillie | Oct 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
80% of learning is visual and the visual system has a critical period of development which lasts about the first 7-8 years of their lives. Considering the importance of early intervention, a child should have a comprehensive exam before their second birthday, and...