Protect Kids Vision: Myopia & Screen Habits Guide
Protect your child’s vision: Learn how close-screen habits and myopia can impact eye health, and discover steps to reduce progression and improve clarity. Key Takeaways: Myopia (nearsightedness) is common in children and can cause blurry distance vision, leading them to sit closer to screens to see more clearly. 41.9% of children in the U.S. are myopic, and myopia progresses over time. Near work activities like reading, using computers, and screen time can speed up myopia progression. Accommodation strain increases when objects are viewed up close, leading to more eye fatigue and less relaxation, especially when alternating between tasks like reading and screen time. Outdoor play helps […]