Reading begins with the eyes – not with the letters
(Part 2 of 3 in a blog series about vision and reading) In the previous post, we talked about children who manage to read for about five minutes – and... Read more...
Some children can read — for about five minutes
Some children can read — for about five minutes. Then they lose their place.The text starts to blur together.They become tired, restless, or avoid reading altogether. This is often not... Read more...
When the eyes tire the brain – an overlooked cause of reading problems
Research shows that up to 80% of children with reading difficulties have subtle deficits in how the eyes work together – so-called preclinical convergence problems. They are not noticeable in... Read more...
Reading fatigue & focus problems may be due to lack of common sense
Palomo-Álvarez & Puell (2010) – Spain Spanish researchers compared children with and without reading difficulties. Despite normal visual acuity, the children with reading difficulties had significantly worse eye coordination. So... Read more...
80% of 461 high school students with reading disabilities have preclinical problems with consensus
Grisham et al. (2007) studied 461 American high school students (mean age 15.4 years) identified as poor readers. Although only 17% had impaired visual acuity, 80% showed significant deficits in... Read more...
Latvian study shows accommodation and binocular problems in 69% of children with reading difficulties
Ceple et al. (2024) – Latvia In a Latvian study from 2024 accommodation and binocular problems were found in 69% of children with reading difficulties , compared to 47% in the control... Read more...
Imagine what you can achieve by watching Youtube or SVT for 6 hours spread over 6 weeks!
It's certainly great to see Malin Johansson from Stockholm talk about her improvements after just 6 weeks with imvi labs ab — improving vision! Read more...
VR training that revolutionizes reading
Ever since she was little, Johanna Lindgren Chin's daughter has hated reading. By watching movies in VR glasses, she has now improved her reading speed by a whopping 120%. The... Read more...
Tips for those of you whose children suffer from reading difficulties
Does your child struggle with reading? Studying and learning new subjects can be a challenge for students of all ages. For students who also suffer from reading difficulties, this challenge... Read more...
Three tips to increase your child's motivation
Is your child having trouble staying motivated during training? Here are three tips to help you and your child stay motivated throughout the entire training session. Read more...
SvD raises important issue of misdiagnosis of reading and writing difficulties
Many children who struggle with reading are diagnosed as dyslexia – but in some cases it is actually a vision problem that can be corrected. In a recently published article,... Read more...
This sounds too good to be true – but we're testing it
The phone rang. A message from Johan. “My wife has a colleague with a 10-year-old child, with severe dyslexia, who with Imvi has gone over the edge to being able... Read more...