by John Dye | Feb 20, 2026 | Blog
Parents often wonder in late winter, “Is my baby’s vision on track?” During the first year, babies rapidly learn to focus, follow faces, and coordinate both eyes, but it can be hard to judge from home alone. Even if everything looks normal, the American Optometric...
by John Dye | Feb 13, 2026 | Blog
Late winter often means more indoor time, and many families notice screen use climbing. Pediatric and eye-care groups emphasize that screens themselves are not “poison,” but they do recommend age-based limits and frequent breaks to protect attention, sleep, and eye...
by John Dye | Feb 6, 2026 | Blog
February and March are a great time to check whether your child is due for a comprehensive eye exam before the busy end-of-school-year season. Most eye care organizations recommend a complete eye exam in infancy (often around 6–12 months), again before kindergarten,...
by John Dye | Jan 29, 2026 | Blog
February brings Valentine’s Day — a great time to talk with kids about loving and protecting their eyes!Just like we care for hearts, we can care for eyes through daily habits that support visual health. Loving their eyes means limiting excessive screen time,...
by John Dye | Jan 21, 2026 | Blog
Although winter temperatures dip in January and February, time outdoors still plays a key role in eye health. Natural daylight and distance viewing give eyes a break from screen focus and close activities — and may even help curb the progression of myopia...
by John Dye | Jan 13, 2026 | Blog
Cold weather in January and February often means more indoor time (which usually means more screen use). While screens are a normal part of today’s learning and entertainment, too much close viewing can cause digital eye strain in children. Symptoms include dry or...
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