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At What Age Can Kids Wear Contacts? Answers to Your Common Questions
4 MIN. READ At what age can kids wear contacts? Glasses can look cool and stylish, but children often don’t want to wear them at school. They may worry that they could be teased or will look less attractive. Glasses can also hinder kids who play sports or do activities that make keeping glasses on […]
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Children and Eye Health: When Should Eye Exams Start? How Frequent Should They Be?
Children rely on their senses to explore, grow, and learn. From recognizing familiar faces to developing their memory, sight plays a crucial role in helping children interact with the world. The Importance of Early and Regular Eye Exams for Children The best thing parents can do to protect their child’s eye health is to schedule […]
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Three Ways Oklahoma Teachers Can Support Students With Vision-Related Learning Difficulties
In the classroom, every student’s journey is different. Some face hidden hurdles in the form of vision-related learning difficulties. However, teachers are uniquely positioned to help identify these hurdles and help the students and parents take steps to overcome them. Understanding VRLD There are a number of vision-related learning difficulties (VRLDs) that could impact your […]
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Protective Eyewear for Student Athletes – What Is the Best Choice?
“Knocked it out of the park!” – a familiar phrase that sports fans love to hear, especially students involved in athletic activities. Sports are not only fun for children, but they can also be vital to their overall well-being. Teamwork and sportsmanship teach discipline, build self-confidence and establish character. And with today’s advancements in protective […]
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How Teachers Can Help Families Access Vision Care for Children and Affordable Eyewear
As a teacher, you’re in a unique position to make observations. You might notice things parents miss, including symptoms linked to vision problems in your students. By reaching out to parents about vision care for children, you can improve a student’s chances of being successful academically. What are the signs of vision problems in children? […]
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How Can Teachers Help Parents Address Student Eye Care
Student eye care is an important factor in their success in the classroom. When a child is experiencing vision problems, parents are naturally concerned about how to address the problem. Fortunately, teachers can be of great help to students and their parents. How many children really need glasses? More than 20% of school-aged kids need […]
Category: Eye Care Health | Vision Care for Youth
