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When Should Kids Have Their First Eye Exam?
Your child’s vision is crucial to their overall development and learning. Early detection and treatment of vision problems can significantly impact their academic performance and quality of life. One of the best ways to ensure optimal eye health for your child is by scheduling regular, annual eye exams. Not only is it important to have…
Read MoreEye-Opening Facts About Common Eye Issues: Part 2
Your eyes are more than the windows to the soul. Rather, they are one of the most important organs you have because they allow you to perceive the world around you. Whether you are admiring an abstract painting or checking your blind spot while driving, you have your eyes to thank for enabling you to…
Read MoreEye-Opening Facts About Common Eye Issues: Part 1
Although we tend to take them for granted, our eyes are hard at work every day from the second we wake up in the morning to the moment we fall asleep at night. With the help of our eyes, we can take in information about movement, depth, direction, and colour in the world around us. …
Read MoreIT’S WINTER! TIME TO PUT ON YOUR SUNGLASSES!
Of course, we think of sunglasses as a summer accessory. But they’re also useful during the winter when we can’t see as much of the sun during our daily routines. Wearing sunglasses in the winter is just as important as wearing them in the summer. Snow and ice can reflect light into your eyes and…
Read MoreEssential Guide to Vision Therapy
Getting glasses and/or contact lenses alone won’t solve all of your vision problems. Vision therapy is an individualized treatment program prescribed by a doctor of optometry to help improve these conditions, which include strabismus (crossed eyes) and amblyopia (lazy eye). In this blog, we’ll shed light on vision therapy and take a look at what it can do for you.
Read MoreWhat Causes Headaches In Children?
In this blog, we help you understand headaches in children and the factors that cause them. Make sure your child is protected against the harm that headaches can cause.
Read MoreBack To School Sale
Ambleside Family Optometry is hosting its annual back-to-school sale for children and adults starting August 15 until September 15. Selected designer brands will be up to 50% off. Plus, enjoy a free upgrade – choose your favourite pair with free upgrades like Zeiss Photofusion X and Polarization upgrade in Zeiss sun lenses. Book Your Appointment Today!
Read MoreFamily Eye Care Tips this Summer!
In the words of Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Live in the sunshine. Swim in the sea. Drink in the wild air.”
Read MoreTips For Picking The Perfect Pair Of Frames
While our team of experts at Ambleside Family Optometry is here to help you choose the perfect pair of frames, we wanted to share a few tips with you in making that decision. You want a pair that best suits you and your lifestyle, and we want that for you.
Read More5 Local Businesses in the Area You Need to Check Out
There are so many opportunities to shop and support local businesses here in Edmonton, and a few of our favourite places to shop are right here in our neighbourhood!
Check out these 5 local businesses in the area that you should definitely visit after your next appointment with us at Ambleside Family Optometry.