Why do some children wear glasses?
Join a group of children as they discover the many different reasons glasses can help us see and feel our best. From seeing the board at school to protecting our eyes from sunlight, glasses can do much more than many people realise.
This engaging and informative book helps children understand what their own glasses are for while learning about the different eye conditions that can affect others. Written in a child-friendly way, it encourages understanding, confidence, and empathy for all glasses wearers.
The book introduces a range of eye conditions and visual needs, including short-sight (myopia), long-sight (hyperopia), astigmatism, anisometropia, esotropia, accommodation problems, myopia management, UV protection, visual stress, and low-vision aids.
Features:
- Explains common eye conditions in a simple, accessible way
- Helps children understand the purpose of their glasses
- Encourages acceptance and inclusion of different visual needs
- Written in OpenDyslexic font for improved accessibility
- Ideal for children who wear glasses, their families, teachers, and eye care professionals
A positive and reassuring introduction to the wonderful ways glasses can help children see the world.
