by Valley Eyecare Center | Sep 9, 2020 | Children's Vision, Eye Exams, Eye Health
While the start of the school year may be a little different than previous years, one thing remains important, your child’s eyesight. Healthy vision is often overlooked as one of the necessities for learning. Some vision problems are easy to detect by parents or...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Aug 12, 2020 | Children's Vision
Having regular eye exams is crucial to protecting your eye health and vision. The frequency of these exams usually depends on your age, existing vision problems, overall health, and certain risk factors. However, if you are not convinced that you should have a regular...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Mar 11, 2020 | Children's Vision, Contacts
For children who wear glasses, switching to contact lenses is often considered a rite of passage as they become teens. However, it is now possible to make the switch sooner, and this is something that some kids could actually benefit from. Is Your Child Ready for...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Jan 2, 2020 | Amblyopia, Children's Vision
Lazy eye or amblyopia is a common childhood eye condition. It is a condition that occurs when the vision of one of your child’s eyes does not develop properly. If left untreated, this condition could cause your child’s vision to be permanently damaged because...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Sep 18, 2019 | Children's Vision, Eye Health and Safety Month, Eye Safety
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, emergency rooms in the United States treat approximately 30,000 sports-related eye injuries each year. Almost 90 percent of those injuries could have been prevented by wearing the right eye protection. Eye Protection...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Aug 28, 2019 | Children's Vision, Eye Health
Valley Eyecare Center reminds parents that good vision is critical for many classroom tasks – from reading books or seeing a whiteboard to viewing a computer screen. Without healthy vision, students can face unnecessary challenges not only in the classroom, but...
