Pediatric Eye Exams in Beverly Hills

Pediatric Eye Exams in Beverly Hills

Some experts estimate that approximately 5% to 10% of preschoolers and 25% of school aged children have vision problems that are undetected. According to the American Optometric Association and American Academy of Pediatrics, all children should have their eyes examined at the age of 3. Vision evaluations can be completed even if your child doesn’t know their ABC’s. Good vision is critical to your child’s ability to learn and many children accept poor vision and other ailments as normal. 80% of learning at an early age is vision related. Your child will feel comfortable in our pediatric suite designed just for them.

Parents should be aware of any signs that could indicate a child is having difficulty with their vision. Some of those signs include:

  • Rubbing of eyes or excessive blinking
  • Tilting the head to one side
  • Closing one eye when looking at an object
  • Poor attention span
  • Lack of concentration
  • Poor Coordination