Don't forget all children should visit the Optometrist every year (or more often if advised) Eye tests are FREE under the NHS until children are 16, contact us to find out more Many high street Opticians do not test children’s eyes until age 5, we test from age 2. We have easy Online Booking for appointments or call 020 8759 9395 Signs children need an eye examination: One of their eyes turns in or out, this is often easier to spot when they are tired They have red eyes, wate
How can children use digital devices well? Mobile phones, ipads, tablets, TV, computers and whiteboards are all new ways of learning for children. Here are some guidelines how they should be used well. It is important that children have a yearly eye test (or as recommended by an Optometrist). Eye tests are FREE under the NHS until children are 16. We recommend that you do not wait until they start school before they have an eye test. We test children from age 2. Contact us fo
Top tips for Children's eyes 1) Children should visit the Optometrist every year (or more often if advised) This will check children's vision and monitor children's eye health. This is important even if children don’t wear spectacles Eye tests are FREE under the NHS until children are 16, contact us to find out more 2) Look out for the symptoms that your child may need an eye test Children often do not complain that they cannot see The most common symptoms include headaches,