Tag: occlusion

Amblyopia

Help! My Child Won’t Keep Their Patch On – Pt 3

Table tasks not working as a distractor? Not to worry! This blog covers using you and your child’s creativity to get them patching.

Amblyopia

Help! My Child Won’t Keep Their Patch On – Pt 2

In the 2nd of this series, we cover various activities to entertain your child whilst wearing their eye patch.

Amblyopia

Help! My Child Won’t Keep Their Patch On – Pt 1

Search and Find books are a great way to distract your child, whilst encouraging them to learn new search behaviours which can assist with writing and reading.

Amblyopia

Making Your Own Adhesive Eye Patch

As orthoptists we have managed eye patching therapy for amblyopia (lazy eye) since we qualified, and have developed a wealth of knowledge, tips and tricks