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Why More Outdoor Time May Be the Best Eye Health Habit for Children
A child’s eyes are not simply smaller versions of adult eyes. They are still growing, still learning how to focus, and still responding to the environment in powerful ways. That matters because childhood has become a decisive window for lifelong vision. Many parents worry about screens, and understandably so. A child can spend hours moving from a classroom display to a tablet assignment, then to a phone, then to a television. Complaints of tired eyes, headaches, blurry v