St. Peter Eyecare Center

09/18/2025

How can you find stylish and safe eyewear options for your kids? Whether they’re into rough-and-tumble play or doing their work in class, there are options available for every child. Here are some details to consider for your child's glasses:

◾️Comfort and durability
◾️Style
◾️Lens options and lens prescription

Speak with our optical team to find the right pair of frames and lenses for your child’s eyes and lifestyle.

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09/16/2025

Some research shows that children who spend more time outside may be less likely to develop myopia (nearsightedness)—and that's just one benefit of getting up and out of the house. Spending time outside at the park, walking through the woods, or even playing in the backyard can help you and your whole family stay healthy and happy.

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09/11/2025

While genetics plays a significant role in myopia (nearsightedness), certain interventions can help control eye growth that leads to blurry distant vision.

Specialized contacts like orthokeratology (ortho-k) multifocals, myopia control eyeglass lenses, and atropine drops can help slow myopia progression.

Don't let myopia dictate your child's future vision. Visit us to explore how you can take proactive steps toward managing and controlling this condition.

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09/09/2025

Here are a couple of interesting facts about kids' vision and learning:

⚫ Around 80% of children's learning experiences are vision-based.
⚫ 1 in 4 school-age children have a vision problem.

Annual eye exams are especially important for helping kids learn, grow, and enjoy their school years. Let's help your child see success together. Schedule an eye exam today.

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09/04/2025

MiSight contact lenses can make a difference for your child's myopia.

With regular wear, MiSight lenses can slow myopia progression, potentially reducing the risks associated with high myopia later in life. With daily disposable lenses, there's no need to worry about cleaning or storing these contacts. Your child can pop in a fresh pair each day and enjoy clear vision.

Schedule an appointment today to learn about your family's options for myopia control.

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09/02/2025

Basic eye hygiene can go a long way for clear vision and healthy eyes.

Here are some easy tips to follow:
1. If you must touch your eyes, wash your hands before and after.
2. Never share contacts or eye makeup.
3. Keep your eyes cozy by washing your pillowcase frequently.
4. Schedule regular eye exams with your optometrist.

Prioritize your eyes and help them stay clean, comfortable, and healthy.

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08/28/2025

Clear vision helps kids excel in school and during other learning activities. Proper eyewear can make it easier to see the board, read books, and engage fully with lessons.

Regular eye exams help with the early detection of vision problems. Identifying and addressing eye conditions early can support children's needs and growth. Schedule your child's next eye exam today.

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08/27/2025

08/26/2025

Corneal topography is a noninvasive technology that maps the cornea with incredible accuracy, helping us assess the severity of myopia. This detailed image allows us to determine the best treatment plan for your child’s vision health. Early diagnosis leads to clearer futures! 👓

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08/21/2025

Over 60% of the brain processes vision, crucial for learning.

Skipping eye exams can lead to unnoticed vision issues and affect academic success. Unlock your child's best learning potential with annual checks.

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08/19/2025

Did you know that UV rays can be as harmful to your eyes on cloudy days as on sunny days?

Don't be fooled by the overcast weather—those sneaky UV rays can still reach your eyes and cause damage. That's why it's crucial to wear sunglasses with 100% UVA & UVB protection, regardless of the weather.

Visit our optical gallery to explore a range of UV-protective eyewear.

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08/15/2025

Maui Jim is one of the top manufacturers of prescription glasses and polarized sunglasses designed to help reduce glare while preserving the natural hues of your environment. Their philosophy started in Hawai'i, where people needed glasses that could protect them from glare while keeping life beautiful.

Let's make your vision and eyewear collection beautiful together. Visit us to try on a pair of Maui Jim glasses and explore the other sunglasses we offer.

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