Expert Eye Care Tips for Children
PARENT QUESTION: What are some daily habits for my child’s eyes to help them stay healthy throughout summer?
Summer offers a fresh opportunity to establish eye‑healthy routines that will benefit your child year‑round.
PARENT QUESTION: What should I do if my child gets an eye injury?
Active summer play brings an increased risk of eye injuries . . .
How a $15 Donation Can Give 1,000 Kids the Gift of Sight
EyeCare4Kids' "See to Succeed" Back-to-School Campaign — August 2026 When a child can't see the whiteboard, everything else in school gets harder. Reading falls behind. Confidence drops. Grades suffer. And for thousands of families across the country, a simple pair of...
PARENT QUESTION: What’s the best lighting for summer reading programs?
Many children participate in summer reading challenges, and proper lighting can make reading more comfortable and help prevent eye strain and fatigue.
PARENT QUESTION: How do I keep my child’s eyes safe at summer camp?
Summer camp is full of adventure, but it also brings exposure to sun, water, insects, allergens, and sports activities that can affect eye health and safety.
A South African Clinic, a Calling, and the Quiet Crisis of Childhood Vision
Congratulations to the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital on their new hashtag#EyeCare4Kids Vision Centre!
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There are 10 million children in the United States in need of vision services. By contributing to the EyeCare4Kids™ cause, you will help a child clearly see the leaves on a tree, the words in a book, and the faces of their friends and family. A donation of $100 provides exams as well as glasses for 3 children.
