We offer specialised eye exams for children from the age of 2. Early eye exams are crucial for children because they enable us to detect any issues as soon as possible. And in almost all cases, early detection means better outcomes.
Our child-friendly eye exams assess visual acuity and eye health. We’ll look for issues such as squints or lazy eyes (amblyopia), enabling us to deal with them promptly.
We see a wide range of eye conditions in children, including:
Keep an eye out for these common signs that indicate your child might have an eye condition that needs investigating, such as:
If you’ve noticed any of these in your child, we recommend booking them an eye examination as soon as possible.
We’ve got a range of child-focused eyewear solutions, so any recommendation we make will be tailored to your child’s needs.
Both glasses and contact lenses are available, and we offer a contact lens fitting service from the age of 8 and up. We also offer specialist lenses for Myopia Management, which help control the progression of nearsightedness in children, preserving their vision over time. For more details, please visit our Myopia Management page.
We understand how crucial your child’s eye health is, and we are dedicated to ensuring they have the best chance of enjoying clear, trouble-free vision throughout their life. Early detection and care can make a significant difference in their visual development and overall well-being.
Give your child a lifetime of eye health and request an appointment today to ensure that any conditions aren’t missed and made worse by leaving them too long.
46 Darkes Lane,
Potters Bar EN6 2HW,
United Kingdom
Monday to Friday - 9:00am to 5:30pm
Saturday - Closed
Sunday - Closed
