Reader question: siblings of a child in glasses
This came up in a comment from Erin, “I would love to hear what people say about the younger siblings is the glasses. My son is ALWAYS grabbing at mine […]
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Monday round up – October 26, 2009
Wow, it’s been a long time since I’ve done one of these… Pictures – Amblyopia Kids has a post about her daughter’s preschool pictures. When her daughter got out of […]
Polls: How often have you replaced your child’s glasses for non-prescription change reasons?
Since GeorgeB asked… How often have you had to replace your child’s frames or lenses in the past year for non-prescription related reasons (that would be broken or scratched lenses, […]
how often do your child’s glasses prescriptions change
A friend asked me this morning how often you could expect a child’s glasses prescription to change, and I don’t have a good answer (though I’ll try to do some […]
vision screenings vs comprehensive eye exams
In Tami’s story, her daughter Lilly passed the vision screening that their school system required for kindergarten, but was found to have amblyopia at an eye exam at an ophthalmologists […]
Reader Posts: the importance of thorough vision exams and pediatric specialists.
Tami sent me this story about her experiences in getting her daughter diagnosed. I have more to write about the importance of vision exams over vision screenings, but there is […]
Pumpkin “Patch” Time
Elly was super excited about patching at the pumpkin patch today! Using a stack of foam from the dollar store, a black permanent marker, packing tape, scissors and an exacto knife… […]
Reader question: School help in getting child to wear glasses
This question was posted by a reader on the Little Four Eyes facebook group. -Ann Z We found out a few weeks ago our child is near-sighted. Can anyone speak […]
World Sight Day 2009
I’m almost out of time, but I wanted to post something in recognition of World Sight Day, 2009 – an international day of awareness, held annually on the second Thursday […]
spotlight on Little Four Eyes
Julia Kelly at BlogCatalog wrote a very nice spotlight on Little Four Eyes, which includes an interview with me. I’ve enjoyed interviewing other people for this blog, so it […]
Bumper UP
I received some helpful advice for helping my daughter stay safe as she RUNS through the house. I think it is a great thing to teach children of all abilities […]
For Little Eyes 