--- title: Discovering Vision Therapy | Functional Vision Test (2) description: Functional Vision Test | The blog of The Vision Therapy Center, dedicated to helping parents, educators and optometrists discover vision therapy. (2) --- - [Make an Appointment](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/schedule-an-appointment) - [Make a Payment](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/make-a-payment) - [Locations](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/locations) - [262-784-9201](tel:2627849201) [![The Vision Therapy Center](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/hs-fs/file-554902641-png/images/layout/logo-green.png?width=149&name=logo-green.png "The Vision Therapy Center")](https://91892.hs-sites.com/homepage) - [Home](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/old) - [What is Vision Therapy](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/what-is-vision-therapy) - [Symptoms](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/what-is-vision-therapy/symptoms) - [Treatment](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/what-is-vision-therapy/treatment) - [Functional Vision Exam](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/what-is-vision-therapy/diagnosis-functional-vision-test) - [ADHD](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/what-is-vision-therapy/adhd) - [Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/amblyopia-lazy-eye) - [Concussions](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/vision-problems-after-concussions-concussion-symptoms-eyes) - [Convergence Insufficiency](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/convergence-insufficiency-convergence-excess) - [Double Vision (Diplopia)](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/double-vision-diplopia) - [Dyslexia](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/what-is-vision-therapy/dyslexia) - [Strabismus (Crossed Eyes)](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/strabismus-crossed-eyes) - [Costs](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/costs-the-vision-therapy-center) - [Appointments and Billing](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/what-is-vision-therapy/appointments-billing) - [About Us](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/about-us) - [Success Stories](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/category/success_stories) - [Resources](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/resources) - [Presentations](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/schedule-a-presentation-on-vision-therapy) - [Studies](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/resources/clinical-studies) - [Parents](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/parents) - [Teachers](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/teachers) - [Optometrists](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/optometrists) - [News - Media](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/media-in-the-news) - [Links](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/resources/links) - [Blog](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy) - [Contact](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/contact) - [Privacy](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/data-usage-page) Discovering Vision Therapy Blog ## [Free Poster Provides Tips on Avoiding Computer Eye Strain](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/65306/free-poster-provides-tips-on-avoiding-computer-eye-strain) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/hs-fs/file-15951793-png/images/2011-08-30_15551-resized-600.png) ](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/65306/free-poster-provides-tips-on-avoiding-computer-eye-strain) Click here to download this [free poster on preventing computer eye strain (Computer Vision Syndrome)](https://info.thevisiontherapycenter.com/computereyestrain/?utm_campaign=CVS-Poster-Download&utm_source=Internal%20blog)! [Read More](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/65306/free-poster-provides-tips-on-avoiding-computer-eye-strain) Topics: [Functional Vision Test](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/functional-vision-test), [Computer Vision Syndrome](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/computer-vision-syndrome) ## [Three Reasons Why Kids Need Vision Test Before School Starts](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/64384/three-reasons-why-kids-need-vision-test-before-school-starts) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Add 'vision test' to your before school to-do list](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/hubfs/iStock-878636040.jpg) ](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/64384/three-reasons-why-kids-need-vision-test-before-school-starts) I was chatting with Kim Jelinske of The Vision Therapy Center about how busy the doctors and therapists are at the clinic.  Parents are rushing to get their children in for a vision test before school starts. [Read More](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/64384/three-reasons-why-kids-need-vision-test-before-school-starts) Topics: [Learning-Related Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/learning-related-vision-problems), [Functional Vision Test](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/functional-vision-test) ## [Eight Ways Your Kids Can Avoid Computer-Related Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/50889/eight-ways-your-kids-can-avoid-computer-related-vision-problems) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Help your child avoid computer-related vision problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/hubfs/iStock-636692010.jpg) ](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/50889/eight-ways-your-kids-can-avoid-computer-related-vision-problems) It’s sad but true:  Most kids (maybe even your own) would rather play a video game than go outside and play.  What’s also sad but true is this immersion into the virtual world can lead to some real-life vision problems. [Read More](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/bid/50889/eight-ways-your-kids-can-avoid-computer-related-vision-problems) Topics: [Functional Vision Test](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/functional-vision-test), [Functional Vision Problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/functional-vision-problems) ## [How a Basic Eye Test Can Miss a Learning Problem](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/2010/11/how-a-basic-eye-test-can-miss-a-learning-problem) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![The Snellen eye chart can miss problems](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/hubfs/iStock-547536744.jpg) ](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/2010/11/how-a-basic-eye-test-can-miss-a-learning-problem) Parents and children are quite familiar with the eye chart used by most schools for vision screenings. It’s called the Snellen chart, and it’s given us the term “20/20” vision. [Read More](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/2010/11/how-a-basic-eye-test-can-miss-a-learning-problem) Topics: [Functional Vision Test](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/functional-vision-test) [Previous](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/topic/functional-vision-test/page/1) [All posts](https://www.thevisiontherapycenter.com/discovering-vision-therapy/all) ## Join over 5,000 people receiving monthly updates on vision therapy!  Enter your email below to receive our monthly enewsletter, featuring new developments in vision therapy and our latest success stories! ### About the content on this website The content on this website has been created by The Vision Therapy Center. 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