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At Tomlinson Optometrists we consider our patients part of the family. We are dedicated to the visual wellbeing of our patients.

We provide every patient with high levels of visual assessment and management to ensure a life of clear and comfortable vision

26/02/2026

School vision screenings: helping kids see their best.
Did you know that many vision problems go unnoticed in the classroom? Our school vision screenings help parents catch hidden issues early - before they affect reading confidence, focus, or academic progress. A simple check can make a huge difference in how your child learns and feels at school.

Book: https://bit.ly/tomlinsonbookinglink
WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/TomlinsonOptometristsWhatsApp
Visit: 278B Main Road, Kenilworth
Phone: 021 797 7291

25/02/2026

Parents in Cape Town!
Up to 80% of learning happens through vision. If your child struggles with reading, headaches, or loses their place in text, it could be more than “bad focus.”

Behavioural Optometry can detect hidden visual processing challenges, and our Vision Therapy programs train the eyes and brain to work together - improving focus, reading, and confidence.

Book: https://bit.ly/tomlinsonbookinglink
WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/TomlinsonOptometristsWhatsApp
Visit: 278B Main Road, Kenilworth
Phone: 021 797 7291

18/02/2026

When glasses aren’t enough … vision therapy steps in.
Some children struggle not because they can’t see, but because their visual system isn’t working efficiently.
Vision Therapy helps strengthen the connection between the eyes and the brain, improving:

- Reading speed
- Handwriting
- Concentration
- Coordination and confidence

Our personalised programmes build visual skills step by step, giving children the tools they need to learn, focus and thrive.

Book: https://bit.ly/tomlinsonbookinglink
WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/TomlinsonOptometristsWhatsApp
Visit: 278B Main Road, Kenilworth
Phone: 021 797 7291

11/02/2026

First Eye Exam? Let’s make it an adventure!

From the moment they walk in to the high-five (and victory sticker!) at the end - we keep things fun, gentle and confidence-building.

Early eye exams help spot vision challenges before they impact learning, reading or classroom confidence.

Ready to set your little one up for success?

Book: https://bit.ly/tomlinsonbookinglink
WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/TomlinsonOptometristsWhatsApp
Visit: 278B Main Road, Kenilworth
Phone: 021 797 7291

10/02/2026

What if your child’s daily struggles aren’t “just part of growing up”?
Headaches, poor posture or difficulty concentrating can be signs of visual stress - even when eyesight seems “fine.”

Syntonic Phototherapy and Vision Therapy are specialized treatments that help rebalance the visual system. Many parents notice real changes: better focus, easier reading and more confidence in the classroom.

When the visual system works better, life feels easier.

Book a behavioural eye assessment: https://bit.ly/tomlinsonbookinglink
WhatsApp us: https://bit.ly/TomlinsonOptometristsWhatsApp
Visit: 278B Main Road, Kenilworth
Phone: 021 797 7291

09/02/2026

Child-friendly eye scans.

An OCT scan gives us a detailed, pain-free look at the back of your child’s eyes, including important areas like the retina and macula — going far beyond what a standard eye test can detect. This helps us spot and monitor changes early, protecting the vision they use for reading, learning, and seeing fine detail.

Book a behavioural eye assessment: https://bit.ly/tomlinsonbookinglink
WhatsApp us: https://bit.ly/TomlinsonOptometristsWhatsApp
Visit: 278B Main Road, Kenilworth
Phone: 021 797 7291

27/01/2026

School screenings made easy.
At Tomlinson Optometrists, we take school vision screenings seriously. Our professional screenings help identify vision issues that could affect reading, learning and classroom performance - before they become bigger challenges.

By catching problems early, we support:
- Better reading and comprehension
- Improved focus and attention in class
- Confidence and success in school activities.

Healthy vision is key to a child’s academic and personal growth - and our school screenings are designed to make sure no child is left behind.

Book a professional eye assessment today: https://bit.ly/tomlinsonbookinglink
WhatsApp us: https://bit.ly/TomlinsonOptometristsWhatsApp
Visit: 278B Main Road, Kenilworth
Phone: 021 797 7291

13/01/2026

Say goodbye to light sensitivity.
Feeling sensitive to light or experiencing visual discomfort? Syntonic phototherapy (light therapy) uses specific wavelengths of light to help:
- Reduce light sensitivity
- Improve visual comfort
- Support overall well-being and eye function.

It’s a gentle, non-invasive way to help your eyes feel their best - whether you’re outdoors in the summer sun or spending long hours on screens.

Book your light therapy session today: https://bit.ly/tomlinsonbookinglink
WhatsApp us: https://bit.ly/TomlinsonOptometristsWhatsApp
Visit: 278B Main Road, Kenilworth
Phone: 021 797 7291

07/01/2026

Could Your Child’s Vision Affect Their Learning?
Undetected visual issues can make reading and learning harder, even for bright children. Behavioural optometry can spot problems like:
- Difficulty focusing on text
- Eye strain or headaches while reading
- Skipping lines or losing place

If untreated, these issues can affect reading, comprehension and academic performance. Early detection and treatment can make a real difference in your child’s confidence and success at school.

Book a behavioral eye assessment: https://bit.ly/tomlinsonbookinglink
WhatsApp us: https://bit.ly/TomlinsonOptometristsWhatsApp
Visit: 278B Main Road, Kenilworth
Phone: 21 797 7291

05/01/2026

New year, clearer vision!
A new year is the perfect time to set goals - and that includes your eye health! Here are a few ways to make 2026 your year of better vision:
- Complete your vision therapy and strengthen your visual skills
- Switch to the right eyewear for comfort, style, and clarity
- Schedule regular eye screenings to catch issues early.

Your eyes deserve attention just like the rest of your health - start the year with a plan to see better and feel better.

Book your eye test today: https://bit.ly/tomlinsonbookinglink
WhatsApp us: https://bit.ly/TomlinsonOptometristsWhatsApp
Visit us: 278B Main Road, Kenilworth
Phone: 021 797 7291

25/12/2025

Season's Greetings!
From all of us at Tomlinson Optometrists, we wish you a season filled with joy, laughter and clear vision to enjoy every special moment!

Thank you for trusting us with your eye care this year. May 2026 bring you even brighter days, happier memories and lots of reasons to smile!

We look forward to keeping your eyes healthy and your vision sharp in the year ahead.

Book your first eye test of the new year: https://bit.ly/tomlinsonbookinglink
WhatsApp us: https://bit.ly/TomlinsonOptometristsWhatsApp

12/12/2025

Blink and you’ll miss us … until 5 January!
The Tomlinson Optometrists team is taking a well-deserved holiday break. We will be closed from 23 December until 5 January, recharging for a bright new year.

Don’t worry - we’ll be back soon to keep your vision clear and your eyes healthy!

Book ahead for January: https://bit.ly/tomlinsonbookinglink
WhatsApp us: https://bit.ly/TomlinsonOptometristsWhatsApp

Address

278 Main Road
Claremont
7708

Opening Hours

Monday	08:30 - 17:00
Tuesday	08:30 - 17:00
Wednesday	08:30 - 17:00
Thursday	08:30 - 17:00
Friday	08:30 - 17:00
Saturday	08:30 - 12:00

Telephone

+27663270560

Website

https://www.visualcare.co/

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