Eyes On Learning

As parents and caregivers, we have a lot on our plates, and kids aren't always able to tell us when their vision is blurry. That’s why we're loving these expert insights shared by an optometrist.

'I'm an optometrist. Here are 6 things I wish parents knew about their kids' eye health.' "They may not even be aware they have a problem at all."

Eye injuries can happen in the blink of an eye—even for the pros!

After the recent scare with Chicago Cubs star Alex Bregman being struck by a foul ball, it’s a powerful reminder of why September is Sports Eye Safety Month. Whether on the Little League field or watching from the sidelines, proper protection matters.

Wishing Alex a fast recovery and reminding everyone to keep safety in sight this season. ⚾️ https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49991378/cubs-bregman-hit-face-foul-ball-leaves-game

For our little learners, healthy eyes build confidence, spark curiosity, power productivity, and keep them safe as they explore the world!

We want to make sure every family in Arizona has the information they need so their little ones can learn, play, and see the world clearly. Check out our guide to insurance coverage and vision resources for your child.

Insurance | Eyes On Learning Many children’s vision services are free or covered by insurance in Arizona. Learn what’s included, from screenings and exams to glasses and eye care.

When we team up for kids, amazing things happen!

A massive thank you to Vitalyst Health Foundation AZ for investing $1 million in The Children’s Vision Fund. This partnership—led by Vitalyst, Eyes On Learning, VisionQuest 20/20, and Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust—ensures Arizona schools have the tools required for vision screening mandates, linking children and parents directly to screening and treatment.

Listen to Episode 152 of the Vitalyst Spark Podcast to learn how we are working together so every child can see a bright future: https://ms.podbean.com/media/share/pb-mga44-1b25cae?utm_campaign=embed_player_share&utm_source=embed_player_pb&utm_medium=dlink

Vitalyst invested $1 million into The Children’s Vision Fund.

The Fund is a collaborative effort led by Eyes On Learning , Vitalyst Health Foundation, VisionQuest 20/20, and Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust.

The Fund will ensure that Arizona schools have the tools they need to meet vision screening mandates and connect children and parents to screening and treatment.

Listen to Episode 152 of the Vitalyst Spark Podcast to learn more about the Fund.

https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-mga44-1b25cae

Vitalyst invested $1 million into The Children’s Vision Fund.

The Fund is a collaborative effort led by Eyes On Learning , Vitalyst Health Foundation, VisionQuest 20/20, and Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust.

The Fund will ensure that Arizona schools have the tools they need to meet vision screening mandates and connect children and parents to screening and treatment.

Listen to Episode 152 of the Vitalyst Spark Podcast to learn more about the Fund.

https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-mga44-1b25cae

Did you know that 90% of eye injuries can be prevented? Wearing protective eyewear is a simple, life-changing habit. Remember: Eye safety looks good on you!

Reading books with characters who wear glasses is a fantastic way to build excitement, encourage empathy, and help kids feel proud of their unique look!

Whether your child already wears glasses or is preparing for their first pair, stories make trying something new more approachable. Check out this reading list for book ideas.

Spec-tacular Books About Glasses — a staff-created list from Sno-Isle Libraries Kids sometimes have mixed feelings about wearing glasses, but this collection of books proves that glasses can be cool, stylish, even out of this world!

As America’s favorite fast-growing sport continues to boom across all ages, fast-flying balls and close-range paddles bring unexpected risks to our eyes. Learn more about staying safe on the court.

Eye injuries in pickleball: What the players see - Pickleball 52 Georgia Macalle certainly wasn’t expecting to pick up a belting black eye on the pickleball court. But the social media photos tell their own story. She revealed to Pickleball 52 that the incident was “friendly fire” after her doubles partner mish*t a shot and the ball came off the tip of his ...

Since classroom learning is mostly visual, catching vision issues early keeps kids from falling behind. A quick, comprehensive vision screening ensures their eyes are working together as a team—helping them thrive from the front row all the way to the playground.