The Vision Development Centre

The Vision Development Centre Infant & Child Eye Exams | Neuro-Optometry | Vision Therapy | Comprehensive Eye Exams Call us at (709) 368-1155 to learn how we can help you.

Vision is so much more than the ability to see 20/20; eyesight is the ability to see the 20/20 line, whereas vision is the ability to interpret, analyze and understand the world around us, which requires a coordinated and efficient visual system. The Vision Development Centre is dedicated to helping patients reach their full visual potential.

04/14/2026

The team said say less 🫡

Not all learning struggles start in the classroom 📚🚫Sometimes, they start with how your child’s visual system is functio...
04/12/2026

Not all learning struggles start in the classroom 📚🚫

Sometimes, they start with how your child’s visual system is functioning 🧠

Vision problems are often overlooked because kids don’t know how to explain what they’re experiencing... they just adapt.

That can lead to:
• Falling behind
• Frustration
• Decreased confidence

The earlier we catch it, the better the outcome.

👀 If any of these signs feel familiar, it’s worth looking into.
Book an exam or send us a message to learn more 📲

04/05/2026

The infamous VDC Easter Egg Hunt has arrived... 🐰🥚

This year, Dr. Hutchens hid over 1150 items for the staff to find 👀

And the winners are...
🥇 Bailey
🥈 Rianne
🥉 Ariel

We hope everyone had a great Easter weekend! 🐣🌷

🏈 One of the most accomplished athletes in the game, Larry Fitzgerald Jr., shared: “Vision therapy made a big difference...
03/31/2026

🏈 One of the most accomplished athletes in the game, Larry Fitzgerald Jr., shared: “Vision therapy made a big difference in my life and career. I was fortunate that my vision problems were caught early in life.”

Whether it’s confidence in the classroom or performance on the field, visual development can change the trajectory 📈

Vision is a performance skill, and it’s trainable.

03/29/2026

Technically? Both are options 🤷‍♀️But when it comes to your vision, fit and precision matter. A lot.

At The Optical, we make sure your lenses, measurements, and fit are exactly right... not just “close enough.”

Your eyes aren’t one-size-fits-all 🚫

We all had to start somewhere… Welcome to Meet the Team: Baby Edition at The Vision Development Centre! These little fac...
03/26/2026

We all had to start somewhere…

Welcome to Meet the Team: Baby Edition at The Vision Development Centre! These little faces grew up to become the caring team you see in the clinic today.

Think you can guess who’s who? Let us know in the comments! 👇

Athletes train strength. They train speed. They train skill.But are they training their vision? 👀🏆Vision therapy can imp...
03/24/2026

Athletes train strength. They train speed. They train skill.
But are they training their vision? 👀🏆

Vision therapy can improve:
• Reaction time
• Eye-hand coordination
• Depth perception
• Peripheral awareness
• Visual processing speed

When milliseconds matter, efficient visual skills matter.

🏒🏀⚾️ Looking for a competitive edge? It might start with the eyes.

Let's chat!

Stay safe and cozy today friends, and we will see 👀 you tomorrow!
03/24/2026

Stay safe and cozy today friends, and we will see 👀 you tomorrow!

03/22/2026

Nothing boosts confidence like a 5-star review + name drop 🤷‍♀️

(If you’ve had a great experience… you know what to do 😉)

Winter means more indoor time… and usually more screens ❄️📱More homework.More streaming.Less daylight.👀 That can mean mo...
03/19/2026

Winter means more indoor time… and usually more screens ❄️📱

More homework.
More streaming.
Less daylight.

👀 That can mean more eye strain... especially for kids.

Simple habits like the 20-20-20 rule, blink breaks, and screen-free mornings can make a big difference.

Small daily changes can help protect growing eyes ✨

It’s Brain Awareness Week 🧠💭 Did you know vision is a brain process?Your eyes gather information, but it’s your brain th...
03/16/2026

It’s Brain Awareness Week 🧠

💭 Did you know vision is a brain process?
Your eyes gather information, but it’s your brain that interprets, organizes, and responds to it.

That’s why vision challenges can impact:
• Reading
• Focus
• Coordination
• Athletic performance
• Confidence

When we support visual development, we’re supporting the brain too.

Have questions? We’re here to help!

03/13/2026

Check out these stunning sunnies from Coach ☀️ The sweetest pop of colour for your spring and summer outfits!

Try them on at The Optical at The VDC
📍 100 Brookfield Road

Address

100 Brookfield Road Unit B
St. John's, NL
A1E3T9

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+17093681155

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