Wednesday 31 December 2014

Your Kid's First Visit to the Eye Doctor - Useful Steps to Make it a Fun


Is your little kid ready for his first eye exam? If no, then it is a point at which you may have worries as a guardian. Vision exam for all kids must be started in 3 to 5 age. If your kid is not ready for the exam then it is the responsibility of you to prepare him. The listed below steps can help you to complete this task in the efficient way.


  • Find the Reason: The first and foremost task that you need to do to prepare your kid for the vision exam is reason detection. Talk to him more and try to find the reason, why he is avoiding this exam. If reason behind his avoidance is fear, then describe him the benefits of vision exam in detail.  
  • Clear his doubts: Clear all doubts of your kid about the vision exam precisely and in a friendly way.  Make him sure, he will not get any type of pain during the exam.  Most of the kids avoid these exams due to the fear of pain. 
  • Make him Agree for the Eye Drops: Several optometrists use eye drops during the vision exam to check the current condition and health of eyes. So, if you want to make your kid's vision exam successful then you have to make him agree for the eye drops in advance. To make him agree, put your own eye drops in your eyes, so that he can become fear free about the irritation and trouble of eye drop.

  • Take his Toy: If your kid want to take his favourite toy with him during the vision exam then allow him for that. It will help him to feel comfortable during his first visit to the optometrist. But for that, you have take permission from your kid's optometrist......... read more


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