Children & Eye Health

Support your child's eye health from infancy onwards. Discover screening, common childhood conditions, protecting young eyes, and encouraging healthy vision habits.

First Trip to the Optician

Your child's eyes keep developing until age 7, so early eye tests catch problems before they cause lasting damage.

Infant Eye Hygiene

A straightforward guide to cleaning your newborn's eyes safely and what to do if infection develops.

Lazy Eye and Squint

Lazy eye and squints are common in children and treatable, but regular eye tests help catch them early since they're hard to spot.

Poor Vision or Something More Serious?

When a child squints or sits too close to the screen, it could signal a vision problem or something more serious that needs checking.

Signs Your Child has Poor Vision

Watch for these common signs that your child might have vision problems and when to get their eyes checked.

Teaching Children About Eye Health

Help your child spot eye problems early by learning what signs to watch for and why regular eye checks matter.

When Your Children Need Glasses

Help your child adjust to wearing glasses with tips on spotting vision problems and making the experience positive.