A tactile teaching aid to help children learn how to code has been developed

Director of research at Cardiff University, Professor Jeremy Guggenheim, tells OT  about devising a genetic test for identifying children at risk of developing myopia

Locum optometrist at Specsavers, Zeeshan Khalid (pictured), and mother of 10-year-old patient Eve (pictured), Penny Wilson, discuss a referral that led to the identification of a brain tumour

Researchers highlighted that the test could be key to early intervention

The multiple's new children’s range is inspired by books such as James and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and The Enormous Crocodile

Eye health lessons will be delivered in schools and a mobile eye care unit will provide sight tests in Birmingham

The Childhood Eye Cancer Trust has released findings to mark Childhood Cancer Awareness Month 2019

Parents are advised to take their children for an NHS-funded sight test at their local opticians every two years

Research by Scrivens has highlighted screen time as a possible cause of the increase

From flexible to durable, OT  takes a look at the latest children’s eyewear