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The perfect outfit, a fresh haircut and a backpack full of new school supplies can help a child feel confident and ready to tackle the first day of school. But when the lessons begin, will freshly sharpened pencils and color-coded folders give your child an advantage in the classroom? Not if an undetected vision problem holds them back.According to the American Optometric Association, at least 25 percent of school-age children have eye problems or limited vision.The highest quality school
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If you’re one of the 100 million Amazon Prime members in the United States, you’re probably aware that Amazon Prime Day this year is Monday, July 16 and Tuesday, July 17. Sometimes described as Black Friday in July, Amazon Prime Day has special flash sales the days before Prime Day to help get the party started. And this year OttLite is excited to have two lamps included in the flash sales! On Friday, July 13 from 9:30am to 3:30pm EST the OttLite Slimline Task Lamp will be on sale for more than
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Have you ever walked into a living room that felt uncomfortable and unwelcoming? It may have seemed dark and dated. To improve the ambiance, some might consider light neutral paint colors, modern furniture or bringing in more natural light through windows. There’s a much simpler solution that doesn’t usually come to mind right away though: decorative lamps. Many people don’t realize how much lighting impacts the atmosphere of a room. Changing your lighting is one of the easiest ways to update a
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Are vacations the highlight of your summer? If you’re like me, once a trip is on the calendar, you impatiently count the days until your departure.But when a summer trip nears and it’s time to get packing, it’s easy to procrastinate or get caught up with last-minute errands. When you do get around to packing, you want to travel light, but you usually end up overpacking.Am I right?Whether you often find yourself frantically packing a messy, unorganized suitcase at the last minute or you’re just
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According to Pew Research, 73% of Americans say they’ve read at least one book in the past year. If you’re one of those people, have you watched The Great American Read? An eight part series on PBS, The Great American Read goes through 100 beloved fictional novels and talks about each book and its author. There’s also an opportunity for viewers to vote every day on their favorite books. PBS will narrow down the votes every few months until they have a list of the top books loved by Americans
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Do you spend most of your day behind a computer screen? Do you frequently strain your eyes reading tiny text on your smartphone and other digital devices?Do your eyes often itch, burn or feel fatigued or sore during or after screen time? These are telltale eyestrain warning signs.Eye muscles are already the most active muscles in the human body. Add screen time to the high pressure they are under and it’s no wonder that three out of four people experience eyestrain every day.Staring at screens
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How often do you stop and think about your impact on planet Earth? The choices we make every day are reflected in the world around us.Because caring for our planet shouldn’t be confined to only Earth Day (April 22), the entire month of April has been designated as Earth Month. Earth Month reminds us of our impact on the environment and inspires us to take action to protect and restore our planet for future generations.In honor of Earth Month, we’ve rounded up a list of simple ways you can do
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Beginning April 1, 2018 the OttLite Refine LED Desk Lamp, part of our new Wellness Series™, will be available at 400 Barnes & Noble stores within the United States and on BN.com.Designed with eye health in mind, the Wellness Series lamps are the only lights available that reduce eyestrain by 51%. We spent 2 years creating a proprietary LED light source that’s as close to the spectral output of the sun as humanly possible. Did you know that 3 out of 4 people experience daily eyestrain? We make
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Go ahead, roll your eyes. It’s actually an eye yoga exercise that’s good for your eyes and a remedy for eyestrain!Eye yoga exercises like eye rolling, stretching and massaging increase circulation to tired, strained eyes to ease eye aches and pains.What is Eyestrain Anyway?3 out of 4 people experience eyestrain daily while doing everyday activities like reading and staring at computer screens and other digital devices. In this digital world, we rely on our eyes to keep us connected, and it takes
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With a New Year here, a lot of us are thinking about what we can do to get in better shape. We’re watching what we’re eating, exercising, drinking more water and even meditating to help us feel better. But there’s one body part that’s often forgotten about – the eyes. Eyestrain in a health issue nearly everyone has experienced. Did you know that 3 out of 4 people experience eyestrain every day? If you’ve ever been doing a task or something you enjoy and had to stop due to itchy, burning eyes
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