Eyes On Learning

04/06/2026

Healthy vision starts young! Clear sight helps our little ones explore, learn, and grow with confidence.

Schedule regular eye check-ups, and encourage them to "speak up" if things look fuzzy.

04/04/2026

Clear vision is a team effort!

From school nurses and pediatricians to educators and community leaders, it takes a dedicated village to ensure no child falls behind due to undetected vision problems.

04/02/2026

April is Sports Eye Safety Month!

Did you know that nearly 30,000 athletes end up in the ER every year due to eye injuries?

Fortunately, the right gear makes all the difference. The best part? 90% of these injuries could be avoided simply by wearing protective eyewear.

03/31/2026

Is your little one ready for their first eye exam? Knowing what to expect can make the experience a breeze for both you and your child.

Although this article was published in Kentucky, the advice is universal: Early detection is the key to a lifetime of healthy vision and successful learning.

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03/29/2026

DID YOU KNOW: Sixty percent of “problem learners” are believed to actually suffer from undetected or untreated vision problems. Schedule an eye exam to make sure your child is school-ready.

03/27/2026

Toddlers are professional explorers, but they're also prone to bumps and hidden vision hurdles. Don’t wait for a sign of trouble—preventive eye care keeps their world in focus so they can keep growing strong.

03/25/2026

March is Save Your Vision Month, and we’re reminding Arizona families to keep an eye out for "hidden" signs like squinting, frequent headaches, or holding screens too close.

Since kids don’t always know what they can’t see, early detection is a game-changer for their success.

03/23/2026

When should children receive vision screening?

☑️ For the first time as early as age 1

☑️At least once between 3-5 years old by their primary healthcare provider or a trained screener.

☑️Every year in kindergarten through fourth grade and every other year after that.

Learn more at eyesonlearning.org/vision-screening.

Learn how vision screenings for children help detect eye problems early and connect families to eye doctors for exams and treatment.

03/21/2026

Beat the Phoenix heat safely! If your kids are hitting the pool for the first time this year, remember these quick tips for healthy eyes:

🤿 Use UV-protective goggles
💦 Rinse with fresh water after swimming
👀 Avoid contact lenses in the water

Stay cool!

03/19/2026

Think of eye care like brushing teeth—at first, it’s a lesson, then it’s a lifestyle. Whether it's scheduling that first screening or taking "screen breaks," make eye health a natural part of every child's day.

03/17/2026

From blueberries to broccoli, what’s on your plate can make a big difference in how well a child sees and succeeds in the classroom. Check out these "superfoods" for eyesight!

03/15/2026

Whether they’re reading, writing, or playing sports, kids rely on their eyesight to navigate their world. Proactive eye care isn't just about health—it's about giving every child the tools to succeed.