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    Critical Vision Checkpoints for Your Child’s Success: Key Ages and Treatments

    by LukeAdmin February 10, 2025
    February 10, 2025

    by dr nicholas altuneg, Behavioural Optometrist As parents, we often focus on our children’s physical and cognitive milestones, but vision development is equally crucial for their overall growth and success. …

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    Overcoming Reading Reluctance: Strategies for Parents to Help Their Children Embrace Books

    by LukeAdmin October 7, 2024
    October 7, 2024

    by dr nicholas altuneg, Behavioural Optometrist As parents, we dream of our children losing themselves in captivating stories and expanding their horizons through books. But what if your child shies …

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    How Behavioural Optometry Can Help Your Child Excel

    by LukeAdmin July 31, 2024
    July 31, 2024

    by dr nicholas altuneg, behavioural optometrist As parents, we want our children to thrive academically and reach their full potential. Sometimes, struggles stem from an often overlooked issue: vision problems. …

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    Central Coast Parents: Hidden Vision Problems Affecting Your Child’s Grades?

    by LukeAdmin June 1, 2024
    June 1, 2024

    by dr nicholas altuneg, behavioural optometrist How would you feel if your child was facing silent challenges and you didn’t know how to help them? Picture this scenario: your child …

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    Does Your Child Have “Hidden” Vision Problems Affecting Their Learning?

    by LukeAdmin April 1, 2024
    April 1, 2024

    By Dr nicholas Altuneg, Behavioural Optometrist Getting your child ready for the school routine often involves a flurry of preparations. From neatly ironed uniforms to carefully packed school bags and …

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    Prioritizing Children’s Vision for Academic Success: The Role of Behavioral Optometry

    by LukeAdmin February 1, 2024
    February 1, 2024

    By Dr Nicholas Altuneg The end of summer signals the return to school, and parents are diligently checking off lists: uniforms, stationery, and packed lunches. Yet, amidst the hustle and …

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    Myopia in the Digital Age: Balancing Screen Time for Clearer Vision

    by LukeAdmin December 1, 2023
    December 1, 2023

    By Dr Nicholas Altuneg In today’s digital age, where screens dominate both learning and leisure, a new concern is emerging among families and kids – the rise of Myopia, commonly …

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    Unlocking Success: Nurturing Your Child’s Learning Style for Effective Education

    by LukeAdmin October 1, 2023
    October 1, 2023

    By Dr Nicholas Altuneg As a concerned parent, you are likely to have questions about your child’s learning style. Understanding your child’s learning style can help you tailor their education …

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    Why School Vision Screenings Aren’t Enough: The Importance of Comprehensive Eye Exams for Australian Children

    by LukeAdmin August 1, 2023
    August 1, 2023

    By Dr Nicholas Altuneg Many preschools and schools across Australia offer vision screenings for children to ensure students are healthy and ready to learn. These screenings typically involve a brief …

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    Coloured Lenses and Reading Ability: What’s the Real Story?

    by LukeAdmin June 1, 2023
    June 1, 2023

    By Dr Nicholas Altuneg We are living in a technology revolution and with so much information available in real time, we just need to be able to find time to …

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Published bi-monthly and crafted especially for the vibrant families that call this place home. Rooted in a mission to inspire, On the Coast Families aims to empower and uplift its readers, offering invaluable resources and insights for flourishing family lives.

Born in 2002 as 'Kidz on the Coast', thanks to overwhelming support from the Central Coast community, On the Coast Families has evolved into more than just a magazine—it's a movement.

Boasting a rich tapestry of local gurus, the magazine delivers enlightening tips for living a balanced, healthy life on the Coast. Whilst highlighting the latest happenings and events in the area.

From Umina to Lake Munmorah, make On the Coast Families your go-to guide for thriving on the Central Coast.

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