Habit of using a finger or marker or ruler as an aid during readingР”В®xcessive head movement while reading, writing or doing other close work Signs and Symptoms of Eye tracking problems:Р”Р‡requent loss of place and/or skipping lines while readingР”Р‡requent drowsiness or sleepiness following short periods of readingР”В¬onfusing one word with another as the eyes skip around during reading With eye tracking problems, eye movements are slow, inaccurate, unreliable, sometimes jumpyРІР‚В¦ Scanning the environment for information requires rapid and accurate eye movements.Р”Р‡ollowing/tracking moving object(s) (eye pursuit movements)Р”Р‡or example, eye tracking is essential in sports activities where the eyes must follow and track moving objects and players.Р”Р‡ocusing while jumping from one target to another (saccadic eye movements)Р”Вirecting hand movements (eye-hand coordination) Scanning for information (eye pursuit movements) Visual actions and normal eye movements that require good eye tracking skills Eye tracking movements are an essential part of good vision. When vision is normal and healthy, the eyes automatically move (track) smoothly, accurately, and quickly. What is Normal Eye Tracking and Why Is It Important? Vision Therapy eye exercises can improve eye tracking at any age. Vision therapy is very effective in correcting eye tracking problems and produces lasting results. Reading lenses and/or bifocals can sometimes be helpful to reduce symptoms, but glasses alone usually can not correct the problem.

There is no medication or surgery that can fix eye tracking problems. Eye Tracking Problems Treatment Options: Vision Therapy Eye Exercises and/or Lenses

Eye tracking exercises