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Farsighted kids' reading skills fall behind before they start first grade

Kids with uncorrected farsightedness lose ground on reading skills before they ever start first grade, a new study has found.

The research, led by Marjean Taylor Kulp of The Ohio State University, uncovers evidence that moderately farsighted preschoolers and kindergarten students perform worse in early literacy than children with normal vision.