It’s again time for the annual Children’s Eye Foundation photo contest for their calendar. The Children’s Eye Foundation is the foundation of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS). The theme for this year’s photo contest is “Best Buddies to See You Through“. Once you submit a photo, people can vote on their favorites.Continue reading “Children’s Eye Foundation 2014 photo contest – Best Buddies to See You Through”
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Children’s Eye Foundation photo contest – Updated June 2
Updated, June 2, 2013: I’ve added photos at the bottom of this post that have been submitted from this community. Because of the way the photos are organized and displayed, there is no way for me to link directly to the page that a photo is currently on. You’ll need to page through to findContinue reading “Children’s Eye Foundation photo contest – Updated June 2”
Pictures (of various sorts)
I realized I was horribly behind in updating our photo gallery. I’ve taken care of that, and we’re up to 159 fantastic pictures, there. As always, if I somehow missed a picture you sent me, I am sorry. Please let me know. And if you’d like to have your child’s picture in the gallery, sendContinue reading “Pictures (of various sorts)”
link round up – taking photos, patching kits, and the Great Glasses Play Day
I thought I’d do a quick link round-up, since it seems like there’s a whole lot going on right now: Celebrate the Great Glasses Play Day with me on Sunday! – I know I’ve been talking about it a lot, and the day is nearly here! Check out the list of all the different waysContinue reading “link round up – taking photos, patching kits, and the Great Glasses Play Day”
Children’s Eye Foundation photo contest
Update #2: There have been some technical issues with voting. Any computer will be able to vote for a photo only once (not once a day, just once). This means that parents who have entered their child can’t bug friends and family to vote for their picture more than once. If you haven’t already, pleaseContinue reading “Children’s Eye Foundation photo contest”
Monday night round up of links – calendars, pledges, and fun glasses-themed apparel
I haven’t done a link round up in a while, so here’s a few to check out! Children’s Eye Foundation 2012 Visions of Home Eye Care calendar (this link goes to the store, but you can see the full calendar by clicking the “View the 2012 Calendar” link). This is a beautiful calendar, featuring images ofContinue reading “Monday night round up of links – calendars, pledges, and fun glasses-themed apparel”
Couple of things : coloring pages and photo contest
Two quick things to share with you all. First, Amomofelly sent me three more coloring pages! They’re very sweet. I’ve put them up on the Gear page, check them out. As I mentioned in my previous post, I’d love to have some of these pages after they’ve been colored. Send photos or scans to meContinue reading “Couple of things : coloring pages and photo contest”
Children’s Eye Foundation photo contest
It is time again for the Children’s Eye Foundation’s “I Care for Eyecare” photo contest. Children’s Eye Foundation is the foundation of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, their aim is to ensure that all children receive proper eye care, and to encourage physicians to enter the field of pediatric ophthalmology. Each year,Continue reading “Children’s Eye Foundation photo contest”
Last day to vote in the Children’s Eye Foundation photo contest – updated
Update – the contest is now closed. According to the website, results will be posted by July 10. I wish I’d grabbed final numbers, but that doesn’t seem to be an option. It seemed like the photo contest would never end. For months, people would ask me if the voting was over, and how ZoeContinue reading “Last day to vote in the Children’s Eye Foundation photo contest – updated”
Monday morning round-up (April 6, 2009)
Study on the prevalence of eye problems in young children – A recent study was just published in Ophthalmology this month, which is believed to be the first comprehensive eye disease study among urban pre-schoolers, “Prevalence of Refractive Error among Preschool Children in an Urban Population: The Baltimore Pediatric Eye Disease Study.” (Abstract – whichContinue reading “Monday morning round-up (April 6, 2009)”
Monday morning round-up (March 30)
Young children’s eye care in Nepal. A very interesting and eye-opening (pun intended. sorry) account of traveling to Nepal to provide eye care for children there by the organization Seva Canada. Families Connecting with Families International Conference. National Association for Parents of Children with Visual Impairments (NAPVI), Junior Blind of America, and The Braille InstituteContinue reading “Monday morning round-up (March 30)”
Children’s Eye Foundation’s photo contest
Update – July 24, 2009 – the winning photos have been announced. Congratulations to Zoe, Braden, and Reid who will appear in the calendar. That means a quarter of the photos in the calendar came from this community! Thank you, thank you, thank you to everyone who submitted a photo and voted! Update – JuneContinue reading “Children’s Eye Foundation’s photo contest”
Monday morning round up (March 23)
I think I’m going to try to keep the Monday morning round up as a way to share things I’ve come across that I don’t have the time to devote a full post to. If you have any news or find anything you want included, email me (ann @ shinypebble.com)! Children’s Eye Foundation is sponsoringContinue reading “Monday morning round up (March 23)”
Monday (now Tuesday) round-up
You know how sometimes things just seem a lot harder than you think they should be? Yeah, I’m having one of those nights, so this is just going to be in bullets (in fact, things took so long it went into the next morning. sigh. All better now). More coloring pages!! I just got 4Continue reading “Monday (now Tuesday) round-up”
For Little Eyes 