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“Eye Learn About” Lessons to Keep Children’s Eyes Healthy

Join this webinar to explore the “Eye Learn About” series of lessons from the National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health. The lessons for young children ages 4 to 6 years cover eating vitamin-rich foods that can keep eyes healthy, understanding when children need eyeglasses, and protecting eyes from injury and sun damage. Gain

Use Your Voice: Advocacy Strategies for Children’s Vision

This 75-minute webinar provides a deeper understanding of the advocacy process, the value and impact that individual and community voices have on the advocacy process, and how to effectively advocate for public policies that govern healthcare, eyecare, and school systems to ensure they are responsive to children’s vision health needs. Watch the Webinar Recording What

Closing the Gap: Helping Families Remove Barriers to Eye Care After Receiving Referrals from Vision Screenings

Watch the Webinar Recording Presentation Slides About the Webinar After receiving a vision screening, a confirmatory eye examination, and prescription glasses, many children demonstrate improvement in academic progress, an increase in focus during lessons, an increase in participation and classroom interaction, and an improvement in confidence and behavior. Yet, only about 5% to 50% of