Screens are everywhere these days! From tablets and smartphones to computers and TVs, they’ve become a staple in our lives, especially for kids. While technology offers many opportunities for learning and entertainment, many parents are understandably concerned about...
Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a common eye condition that makes distant objects look blurry while close objects stay clear. Estimates show that over 40% of people in the U.S. are nearsighted, and this rate is increasing quickly, particularly among...
Peripheral vision lets you see things outside of your direct line of sight—everything to the sides, above, and below your central view. It’s a key part of daily life, helping you drive safely, play sports, and navigate busy spaces. When peripheral vision is reduced or...
Children are growing up in a digital world that has dramatically changed the way they learn and play. Unfortunately, this also means that their eyesight is at greater risk for progressive myopia—a condition in which nearsightedness increases over time. So, what...
If you’ve recently learned that your child is nearsighted, you might be wondering what exactly that means and what you can do about it. Nearsightedness, or myopia, is a vision problem that occurs when the eyeball is too long or the cornea is too curved. This...
Children spend a lot of time playing and interacting closely with others, which makes it easy for germs to spread. Because children sit close to each other and play together, they are more likely to catch common illnesses like colds, the flu, and eye infections such...
