Eyes On Learning

01/12/2026

Did you know that 80% of learning happens through a child’s eyes? Whether it’s reading the whiteboard from the back row or spotting a ladybug on the playground, proper eyewear is a game-changer for young learners!

01/10/2026

Protective eyewear isn't just for pros—it’s for every student athlete, budding chemist, and backyard explorer. Did you know that most eye injuries can be prevented with the right pair of safety glasses or sports goggles?

01/08/2026

Q: When should your child have their vision checked?

A: Early and often!

Check out the Path to Healthy Vision.

Learn how vision screenings for children help detect eye problems early and connect families to eye doctors for exams and treatment.

01/06/2026

From leafy greens to colorful berries, the right foods do more than just fuel the body—they protect a child's vision for a lifetime of learning.

Check out these expert nutrition tips from Johns Hopkins Medicine to keep your family’s vision sharp.

Nutrition and Eye Health Food and Nutrition Eye Care Correcting and Improving Vision Featured Expert Mona Kaleem, M.D. When talking about nutrition and health, we often focus on obvious benefits we can put a number on, such as maintaining an ideal weight or reducing our blood pressure. These standar...

01/04/2026

Resolve to make eye health a priority in 2026. Learn more at EyesOnLearning.org.

01/02/2026

Little explorers are curious, but common household items like colorful detergent pods, cleaning chemicals, and sharp kitchen tools can pose a big risk to their vision.

Help prevent eye injuries with these quick steps:
+ Up & Away: Store chemicals and sharp objects in high, locked cabinets.
+ Stool Safety: Remember that curious climbers can reach higher than you think—clear those counters!

A safe home is the best view.

12/31/2025

We hope your New Year is 20/20!

Wishing you a celebration that is bright, clear, and full of joy. From all of us at Eyes On Learning, Happy New Year!

12/29/2025

At Eyes On Learning, we know that healthy eyes are the key to a bright future—but did you know they could also play tricks on you? From "vanishing" objects to the pencil point trick, these optical illusions from the National Eye Institute are a fun way to explore how our eyes and brains work together!

Learn how to do easy activities to create cool eye tricks, called optical illusions.

12/27/2025

Finding the perfect pair of glasses is an exciting milestone for your child.

The best way to ensure your child loves wearing their new specs? Let them take the lead! Whether it’s their favorite bold color, a fun pattern, or frames featuring their favorite characters, giving them a choice builds ownership and confidence.

12/25/2025

Our vision for the holidays? Joy, health, and bright futures for every child in Arizona.

Thank you for being part of our community this year. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or simply the spirit of the season, we wish you the very best.

Happy Holidays!

12/23/2025

Does your teen wear contacts?

Don't assume they've got the cleaning routine down perfectly. Improper care puts kids at high risk for serious infections.

Double-check their habits to keep those eyes safe and healthy.

12/21/2025

An 8-year-old with no symptoms went in for a routine eye exam ... and it saved her life.

The exam detected a hidden brain tumor just in time for treatment. A powerful reminder that comprehensive eye exams catch more than just vision problems.

Annabeth Baah's optometrist noticed a swollen nerve in her eye. A few weeks later, the seemingly healthy 8-year-old was diagnosed with a brain tumor. She had surgery followed by proton therapy and is back to her old self.