As families plan for the upcoming school year, Acuvue, a contact lenses brand, is encouraging parents to schedule eye exams for their children. In the process, the Johnson & Johnson-owned brand is ...

Elementary school children who read below grade level may have challenges with their eyesight even if standard tests show they see 20/20, according to a new study from the University of Waterloo. The ...

When a little boy burst into tears in her third-grade classroom last fall, Audrey Jost pulled him aside while the other kids were at recess. He said he was getting headaches and falling behind the ...

Many parents know about getting a physical for their child before heading back to school, but did you know you should get them a yearly eye exam as well? Making sure your kids have clear vision is ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

OHIO. (WSAZ) - The state of Ohio wants to help more children get eye exams and glasses. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine says more than 80% of kids who need an eye exam never get one. That’s why he says they ...

Eye exams for school-age children and basic eyeglasses are offered at no cost to uninsured families in North Dakota through Vision USA-ND Project. Participating optometrists donate their services.