Here are links to services and information about children’s vision:
VISION PROBLEMS IN CHILDREN
- 4 Hidden Signs of Vision Problems in Kids (PDF)
- 7 Warning Signs Your Child May Have A Vision Problem
- Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
- Anophthalmia and Microphthalmia
- Color Blindness
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
- Myopia (Nearsightedness)
- Refractive Errors (myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism)
- Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Retinoblastoma
- Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
- Stargardt Disease
- Strabismus
- Usher Syndrome
- Uveal Coloboma
- Uveitis
RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES
- National Center for Children’s Vision & Eye Health
- Families of Children with Vision Impairment: Working with Medical Professionals
- The Eye Patch Club (for children with amblyopia)
- The Affordable Care Act and Your Child’s Eyes (English)
- The Affordable Care Act and Your Child’s Eyes (Spanish)
- Children’s Eye Health and Safety Awareness Month (August 2015)
RESOURCES FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS
RESOURCES FOR EDUCATORS