Glasses for children

Quite often in recent years, young children have vision problems, this is due to the total proliferation of computers, tablets, televisions with which kids have regular and close contact. It is not necessary, of course, to exclude such causes as heredity, various diseases and congenital pathologies. But I want to say that glasses for children with visual impairment are extremely necessary, because before reaching the baby of 3 years this problem can be solved cardinally.

Can I teach a small child to wear glasses?

Many parents postpone the purchase of glasses, thinking that their child will refuse to wear them. Doing this is not necessary in any case, losing time, you probably do not restore the baby's vision is never, and only exacerbate the problem. Here are some tips on how to teach a child to glasses:

• have patience, because this process is not one day;
• To buy a convenient model of glasses with rounded temples;
• attach a rubber band to the temples so that the baby can not remove them on his own;
• start wearing glasses yourself, let the little one get used to it and understand that this is quite an ordinary process, and also to put them on your child's favorite toys;
• in the beginning of training to put on the child glasses during viewing of interesting cartoons or fascinating games.

How to choose glasses for a child?

It is worth remembering that vision glasses for children need to be bought only after an objective complete examination of the crumbs. The sight of the child can change quickly enough, therefore it is extremely important for children with similar problems to have regular supervision at the ophthalmologist. The selection of glasses for children is a very difficult task, because the crumb still does not know the letters, his eyesight is difficult to check on the tables and the selection of spectacle glasses. To determine the visual acuity small children are buried with atropine. When buying glasses, you should pay attention to ensure that the baby felt comfortable in them, and they did not press him anywhere, otherwise the baby will suffer from headaches and refuse to wear them. The material of the lenses is also important, at the moment the most injurious and easy to recognize polycarbonate.

Finally I want to note that early diagnosis and timely correction of visual impairment in children always give good results. Parents do not need to think about how to get a child to wear glasses, but simply to get the most convenient model and methodically explain to the baby their need. Your patience and care will give the crumb a healthy and happy look without glasses in the future.