When it comes to the visual health of our children, it's essential to understand the various options available for correcting vision problems. Good vision is crucial to children's...

Eyes are a window on the world, and children's eye health is crucial to their development and well-being.  Growing eyes Children's eyes are constantly evolving. Their visual systems develop from...

Nothing brings an optometrist more joy than being able to change someone’s life through better vision. A few years back, the IRIS location in Nanaimo, B.C., had the pleasure of...

Good vision is vital to a child's academic and social development. How can we tell if our child has vision problems? Children are often unaware of their visual defect or...

Have you planned your child's first eye exam? Parents know by heart when their baby's vaccinations are due. They visit their pediatrician regularly and have a good idea that baby...

Depending on your optometrist's recommendations, an eye exam for your child is beneficial every year or two. First, a comprehensive eye exam will determine if corrective lenses are needed or if...

Children have an incredible capacity to adapt, which allows them to deal with new things healthily. When it comes to their first pair of glasses, there are a few tips...

For most parents, taking their child to the dentist when they are very young is almost a given. This is not as common as with a visit to the optometrist....

Good vision contributes to a child's health, social development and academic success. But how do you know if your child needs glasses? Young children are often unaware of their vision...

At what age should your child have their first visit to the optometrist?  Between six and nine months of age. It's important to be concerned about you...

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Whether in the playground or at home, an accident can happen at any time! Since the eyes of our little ones, like ours, are very fragile, they are prone to...