Four Signs Your Toddler Needs Glasses

I. Introduction

Vision plays a vital role in a child’s development. Often, toddlers can't tell us when something is wrong with their vision. It’s up to us to spot the signs. Here are four tell-tale signs that your toddler might need glasses.

II. Frequent Eye Rubbing

While occasional eye rubbing could indicate tiredness or random irritation, frequent rubbing of eyes might signal that your child is trying to correct blurred vision or soothe strained eyes.

III. Squinting or Tilting Head Often

If your toddler squints or tilts their head often, it can indicate a refractive error like myopia, hyperopia, or astigmatism, all of which can be corrected with glasses.

IV. Sitting too Close to Screens

If your toddler often sits too close to the television or holds devices really close to their eyes, they might be trying to compensate for blurry or unclear vision.

V. Trouble with Hand-Eye Coordination

If your child regularly struggles with activities requiring fine motor skills such as stacking blocks or fitting puzzles, it might signify vision problems that glasses might correct.

VI. Conclusion

These signs might suggest that your child needs an eye check-up. Remember that regular eye exams are key to detecting vision problems early. At EFE glasses, we provide a range of kids' glasses that are not just functional but also fun and stylish. Bring them in for a check-up and a fresh, fashionable pair of glasses.