Vision & Age

Children

Communicating with your eye care professional

The more you know

As your child explores the world, you experience it all again from a fresh perspective. The thrill of solving a puzzle. Reading a book. Throwing a ball. Find out how to preserve the gift of sight.

Development

Eye muscles strengthen, and nerve connections multiply. You can help this process by supplying plenty of visual stimulation for your child. Learn more about your child's development.

Eye Exams

Is your child exhibiting signs of trouble? Is he/she at special risk for eye problems? Prepare for your child's appointment with our handy eye exam checklist and learn what to expect during the exam.

Safety

Check out some useful tips and reminders in our Safety section.

First Aid

If your child's eye is injured you should always get immediate, professional medical attention. It is the best way to safeguard your child's vision. Learn more in our First Aid section, about recognizing symptoms, steps to take and most importantly that you should always get immediate, professional medical attention for any eye injury. It is the best way to safeguard your child's vision.