Visual impairment among preschool children is a problem that's had profound academic and social consequences. It could be easily corrected with screening that's both accurate and – for a change – not ...

Experts have identified five elements of a brain-based condition that has emerged as a leading cause of vision impairment starting in childhood in the United States and other industrialized nations.

In a recent study published in Nature Medicine, researchers conducted a prospective, multicenter, observational study between 14 January 2020 and 30 January 2022 in China. Study: Early detection of ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 10. Visual impairment has an impact on all aspects of a child’s development. Lack of interaction with the surrounding environment hinders ...

Known as cerebral (or cortical) visual impairment (CVI), some estimates suggest that at least 3% of primary school children exhibit CVI-related visual problems, which vary, but may include difficulty ...

Educational support for infants, toddlers and preschoolers with visual impairments requires highly individualized learning ...

Washington DC and New York, December 3, 2019 — Children with visual impairment are lagging behind in both school enrollment and learning outcomes, according to new research from the World Bank and the ...

AKIN, a 4-year-old boy, was struggling in school to read numbers and alphabets. The parents assume that he must be dull. His sibling, in the same school, reads very well. Despite home coaching, Akin’s ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - A special live production of “Peter Pan: The Musical” brought joy and light to thousands of children living with visual and hearing impairments. The inclusive one-of-a-kind performance ...