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Testing your child’s eyesight

Post on Fri 4th Mar 2016

School days are said to be the best of our lives but that’s not likely to be the case if your child’s learning is hampered by a sight problem.


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World Hearing Day urges action on childhood hearing loss

Post on Thu 3rd Mar 2016

The World Health Organisation is calling for action as the majority of causes which lead to hearing loss in children can be prevented through public health measures. Further, those who have hearing loss can benefit greatly from early identification and suitable, timely interventions.


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Glasses and the big screen

Post on Fri 19th Feb 2016

One way of persuading your child to wear their glasses is to emphasise how their favourite movie characters can’t be without them. How would Harry Potter perform magic the way he does without his signature round specs?


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Glasses for teens – top picks

Post on Wed 10th Feb 2016

When it comes to looking cool at school, the glasses choice for your son or daughter is an important decision to be made. At Scrivens Opticians, we understand that you must feel comfortable in your glasses choice, as well as choosing a pair that will suit your face shape and protect eyesight. Our prescription frames are easy on the eye and we have the latest selection of stylish glasses for teens to choose from.


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