Eyes & Vision: Older Child
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Eye Doctor That Is Good with Kids
Asked by A.F. from San Francisco
on August 8, 2009
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Figured out that my 6 YO doesn't see so well. Does any one have a recommendation for a Eye doctor in San Jose tht is good with kids?..Almaden Branham area?
Thanks
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- I like Dale Barr, at the eye clinic on Union, near Foxworthy. I don't have the number on me right now. My 6 year old just got glasses last school year (although he s...
- Dr. Polhemus in Los Gatos (http://lgeyecare.com/). I strongly recommend her. She was already my eye doctor, but she and her partner spoke at my daughter's preschool ...
- When my daughter was 2 years old her ophthalmologist figured out that she would need glasses. She recommended we go back in a year when my DD was old enough to actuall...
Seeking an Eye Doctor in Avon, Indy or Brownsburgh Area
Asked by A.R. from Indianapolis
on April 4, 2007
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Hello Ladies,
I am looking for an Eye Doctor for my 7 yr-old kid. Last year, I took him to an Eye doctor who told me that he is nearsighted, but he did not need gla...
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- I just went to the target vision center in avon they did a GREAT job with my 4 year old she was very sweet to him... I also went there a week later and had another gre...
- My son has been wearing glasses since Aug. 06. He is 7 almost 8. I took him to an over rated over priced place. In the end it was Walmart who treated him the best.
- Hi, I'm new to the area. I had to take my 9 year old son because he broke his glasses, so I didn't have much time for research. I don't know a good eye doctor, but I...
Vision Test
Asked by T.D. from Boston
on November 11, 2010
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Hi Everyone!
I took my 8 year old daughter for a professional eye exam because she had a hard time with the school eye exam. Turns out that she has perfect...
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- I think that Heather A explained it best. The patch doesn't correct the vision in the weak eye it prevents the brain from ignoring the weak eye. The brain will respond...
- Yes, she still needs glasses. My daughter has to patch and wears glasses. She has since she was 18 months old. She is being treated for amblyopia and strabimus, s...
- That is exactly what happened to my daughter 2 years ago. We were told that her weak eye will never be 20/20 so she need glasses for life. As her eye strenthens the p...
Vision Therapy
Asked by K.K. from Bakersfield
on April 20, 2008
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Has anyone used vision therapy to help with a childs academic problems? My sons teacher has suggested dyslexia however, I do not fully agree. I do on the other hand be...
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- K., When my son was 9, his teacher labeled him as having ADD. This came out of the blue, at the END of the school year, Thus throwing us into mayhem! I also tried vi...
- Hello. This site is supposed to be locally oriented so I'm hoping you live in the Berkeley area. My son also had some issues with early reading and we took him for a...
- My son was having some trouble with reading and vision was one area I needed to rule out. Our peditrician suggested going to UC Berkeley School of Opthamology. For a...
Kids & Glasses
Asked by B.H. from Dallas
on September 24, 2011
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Hi All. I just found out that my 11 year old son needs to wear glasses. BIFOCALS no less. I feel like a terrible mother - for the past few years his teachers and I ...
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- Buy multiple pairs... See if he will tolerate a strap on the earpieces to keep them on his face. My son has a hard time keeping his lenses clean. His shirt do...
- Not sure how long my oldest needed glasses. My older daughter and I were watching TV with him. He was squinting to read a phone number that was six inches tall on th...
- my advice is to buy from walmart they guarantee their frames for one year so if they get broken (my daughter typically goes through 2+ frames per year!) then they will...
Bed Time for a 10 Year Old
Asked by S.W. from Minneapolis
on September 9, 2009
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I am just wondering what time you put your 10 year old to bed. She currently goes to be around 8:00 but she thinks she should be able to stay up later. I put my 8 ye...
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- Hard to say...What time does she need to get up on week days? My 9 yr old has to get up at 6:30 and so we have to stick with an 8:00 bedtime (tho sometimes w/books, tr...
- My 9 yr old has to be in bed no later than 8:00, he is then allowed to read until 8:30 or 8:45. If he doesn't read he doesn't settle down for the night and ends up st...
- Weeknights my 9yr old generally is in bed by 8:30 or 9:00 (we don't do repeated 9pms in a row) and she has to be up by 6:00am. That has been extended in the last year...
In Search of a Dentist and Eye Doctor in the Keller/Grapevine/Southlake Area
Asked by F.S. from Dallas
on April 14, 2008
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Hello!
Can anyone recommend a good dentist and/or an eye doctor in the Keller, Grapevine, or Southlake area?
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- I love my dentist Dr. Kurt Calendar. He is located off of 1709 (Southlake Blvd) and Davis in the shopping center with the Hobby Lobby. His phone number is ###-###-##...
- Dr Reenan Williams DDS is amazing on 26 or grapevine highway. He is sooo sweet and thorough. I also found another great one in Ft Worth but that is not the area you ar...
- Are you looking for a dentist for the kids if so Just for kids is GREAT! 601 S Main St Ste 220 Keller, TX 76248-7028 Phone: ###-###-#### Dr. Hoffman Than...
!St Grader Needing Eye Doctor
Asked by M.V. from Chicago
on April 29, 2008
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My 6 yo daughter needs to see an eye doctor according to her school. I'm not sure I'm comfortable taking her to Lenscrafters (where I go for my eyes). Does anyone ha...
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- Why would you have a problem with LensCrafters? The issue is, do they have a licensed ophthalmologist there? That's what you need. The name of the place shouldn't m...
- We were recommended to take our daughter to an optometrist after an eye exam at school when she was in kindergarten. I stay in Beverly and we currently take her to the...
- Might be too far away for you, but we saw Dr. Kipp for my 1-year-old for her eye surgery, and we also have to take my 5-year-old there to meet the new kindergarten vis...
Vision Problems in My 7 Year Old?
Asked by A.M. from Detroit
on June 12, 2008
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My daughter says she sees things that are far away blurry. Her school checked all the 1st graders eyes and apparently, she was ok, since I didn't hear from them. Is ...
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- My 7 year old recently got her first pair of glasses. The school exam did not catch it but her pediatrician did. She claims she doesn't need them but her vision test...
- Go to Galper Eye Center They are on Novi Road, in the Gorman's Building, just south of 12 Mile. They specialize in children. ###-###-####
- My daughter needed glasses about that time and I couldn't believe how quickly her eyes kept changing for the next couple of years. It can be a time of lots of changes...
Looking for a Good Eye Doctor for the Family
Asked by L.K. from Indianapolis
on October 29, 2008
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We just recently moved here and I need a good eye doctor for myself and my kids. We are in the Carmel area 141st and Springmill. My 6 year old son came home the other...
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- You live very close to me, and I highly recommend Dr. Sally Booth. Amazingly nice and good with all family members. Booth Dermatology Group, P.C. 10485 N. Pennsylv...
- Our 5 year old goes to Dr. David Plager of Midwest Eye Institute - they have an office at 103rd and Pennsylvania (behind the Tutweiler Cadillac dealer). We were ref...
- Ossip at 161st (I think) and Springmill. It's in the shopping center with Kroger. I take my 3 year old there. She is a pediatric specialist, and she sees adults as wel...
