A standard school eye test or high street optician exam primarily checks “eyesight”—meaning, can your child read static letters on a wall from 20 feet away? But reading a book requires complex, close-up “vision.” The eyes must work as a perfectly coordinated team to focus, aim, and scan across lines of tiny print. A child can easily have perfect 20/20 sight while simultaneously suffering from a massive functional vision or visual tracking deficit.

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