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What Parents Need To Know About Sports Eye Injuries in Kids
12
Aug 2025
What Parents Need To Know About Sports Eye Injuries in Kids
24% of kids' eye injuries happen during sports. Learn about the riskiest activities and what to do when an injury occurs.
By: Katherine Hogan, OD | 0
The Young & Healthy Podcast
Summer Eye Safety and Care for Kids 
11
Jul 2025
Summer Eye Safety and Care for Kids 
Summer sun = fun + eye protection! Learn simple tips to keep your kids' eyes safe and protected this summer season.
By: Leah Owen, MD, PhD | 0
The Young & Healthy Podcast
Eye Care Essentials for Kids
30
Aug 2024
Eye Care Essentials for Kids
Dr. Leah Owen shares tips on kids' eye care, vision exams, screen time effects, and how to support healthy eyesight for school success.
By: Leah Owen, MD, PhD | 0
Healthy Living
4 Signs Your Child May Need to Visit the Eye Doctor
23
Aug 2022
4 Signs Your Child May Need to Visit the Eye Doctor
Read recommendations for when your child's vision needs to be screened, as well as four warning signs that may necessitate a visit to the eye doctor.
By: Sarah Lopper, OD, FAAO | 8
Healthy Living
5 Things to Know About Myopia (Nearsightedness) in Kids
23
May 2019
5 Things to Know About Myopia (Nearsightedness) in Kids
While a diagnosis of myopia, or nearsightedness, might not sound serious, it’s important to treat it with corrective lenses as soon as possible. Not doing so can put kids at risk for serious vision-related conditions later in life. Read 5 things to know about it, including how to slow down the progression.
By: Kelsey Carriere, OD, FAAO | 7
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