Importance of Eye Exams for Children [Video]
Learn why comprehensive eye exams are important for a child's development and learning, and what to expect during a child's eye exam.
Is my child at risk?
Take this short quiz to find out if your child could have undiagnosed myopia.
Infographics & Quizzes
What are the effects of screen time on children?
Excessive screen time can cause harmful effects on kids’ vision, academic performance and even their mental health.
What’s the difference between eye exams and vision screenings?
Both vision screenings and eye exams are important for kids’ eye health. But only eye exams can provide diagnoses and treatment.
Limit Your Child’s Screen Time Using Apps
This cheat sheet will help you know when your kid needs a screen break.
Infographic: What To Know if Your Child Is Nearsighted
These myopia facts can help you better understand your child's nearsightedness.
Videos
Refractive error video
Learn about a common cause of blurry vision known as a refractive error, including the different types and how they affect your vision.
Video: All about myopia
Learn about myopia (nearsightedness), including what causes it, how it affects vision, and ways to keep it from getting worse.
Myopia overview video
This video covers the ins and outs of nearsightedness (myopia) including who it affects, potential risks, and how to correct it.
Video: Myopia signs & symptoms
Learn to recognize signs of myopia in your child, like sitting too close to the TV, squinting to focus, and rubbing their eyes.
Myopia diagnosis video
Myopia (nearsightedness) can be diagnosed with a comprehensive eye exam. Learn what children can expect when visiting the eye doctor.
Myopia correction video
Learn about temporary myopia correction, like eyeglasses or contact lenses, and long term correction like ortho-k or LASIK surgery.
Video: High myopia
High myopia occurs when the eyes continue to grow in length. Learn the risks of having high myopia, and how to prevent it using myopia control strategies.
Video: Importance of eye exams for children
Learn why comprehensive eye exams are important for a child's development and learning, and what to expect during a child's eye exam.
