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 ...

As children grow and enter their teenage years, their vision and eye health can change rapidly. Many of the most common eye issues can affect learning, sports performance, and everyday activities. Yet ...

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 ...

A new type of lens approved by the FDA promises to slow nearsightedness in children. These specialized glasses, available in ...

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 ...

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 ...

Know 7 serious health risks of smartphone use in children under 12, including eye strain, sleep problems, poor posture, and mental health concerns.

AKRON, Ohio — First grade was difficult for Zac Walters. Even though he seemed to be an above-average student in most subjects, reading was difficult. By second grade, that difficulty turned to ...

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 ...