Nebraska Foundation for Children's Vision

Warning Signs

VISION FACTS | EXAM COMPARISONS | VISION/LEARNING CONNECTION

 

Warning Signs of a Potential Vision Problem

  • Child becomes easily distracted
  • Avoids near tasks
  • Has emotional outbursts
  • Poor self image
  • Shows aggressive behavior
  • Low comprehension
  • Poor concentration
  • Fails to complete assignments
  • Frustrated with school
  • Exaggerated head movements
  • Loses place and skips lines
  • Very close reading distance
  • Has no voice inflection when reading
  • Rapidly fatigues when reading

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