Getting Glasses: Child

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My 22 M/O Needs Glasses

R.P. asks from Chicago

I feel like crying. My little man is "very far-sighted" and needs glasses. I can't get him to wear a hat in freezing weather. How will I get him to keep on glasses...

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Advice on Telling a 5 Year Old He Is Losing His Hearing

S.C. asks from Tampa

Hello Mamasource! I recently found out that my 5 year old son has severe hearing loss in his right ear. It is only high frequency hearing loss- which is the best news...

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Do You *Make* Your Child Wear His or Her Glasses

J.B. asks from Boston

My 11 year old son, who is a ridiculously stubborn child, doesn't wear his glasses. Ever. And he needs them...his vision is poor in both eyes. He apparently manages t...

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5 Year Old Complaining of Head Ache

L.M. asks from Dayton

My 5 year old daughter has been complaining of a headache or her head hurting for the past 3 days. She has also started blinking her eyes repeatedly. I don't know i...

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Advise on Child Wearing Glasses

A.J. asks from Spokane

I have a 1 year old who has Amblyopia, Strabismus & hyperopia. He was wearing a patch over the good eye but recently decided he will no longer wear one. We have neve...

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Does My Son Need Glasses?

G.M. asks from Cleveland

My 7 yr old complains that his eyes hurt and sometimes of headaches. I am thinking he may need glasses. I also catch him squinting his eyes every once in a while. ...

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7 Yr Old Hates Wearing Glasses

M.C. asks from Honolulu

My 7 yr old got glasses this fall, for reading only. Now her eye dr. says that she should wear them all the time, because her eyes have too much of an adjustment bet...

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How Do I Get My 3 Yr Old to Wear Her Glasses?

B.S. asks from New York

My 3 yr old was prescribed glasses by a pediatric opthamologist. She is farsighted only in one eye, about 20/40, the other eye is 20/20. At first she liked the idea...

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Seeking Advice on 5-Year-old with Eyeglasses

A.K. asks from Milwaukee

My son got an eye exam for kindergarten and is near-sighted. We went to pick-up his glasses today and he was excited until we got home. He won't keep them on and sa...

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What to Do, If Your 6 Yo Comes Home with Clipped Hair.

B.Q. asks from San Diego

My daughter came home from school. We were doing home work. Then I cooked dinner. As I was cleaning up. I found about 1 inch of her hair on the table. Her hair is l...