When a child is born, everyone looks at their tiny hands, the smile, or that first yawn but very few notice their eyes. In those first few months, vision is still developing. The brain and eyes are ...

Increased screen time in classrooms raises concerns about eye strain and myopia risk among school-aged children. Experts recommend the 20-20-20 rule, tracking screen time, and encouraging outdoor ...

One doctor is showing nurses, teachers and parents how to spot eye problems, many of which can be easily treated. Surgery, and even just glasses, can be life-changing, and keep kids in school. Muanema ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — For many children, the experience of getting their first pair of glasses is an inevitable milestone, the first in a lifetime of visits to the eye doctor. But what if those lenses ...

Parents should watch for subtle but important symptoms such as frequent eye rubbing, squinting, excessive blinking, or ...

Nicholas Scavo has his vision tested by the Greater Wilkes-Barre Association for the Blind as part of kindergarten registration at Holy Rosary School in Duryea. times leader staff photoS/clark van ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. FDA-approved glasses designed for children ages 6-12 can slow nearsightedness progression by 70%. The specialized ...