August Proclaimed Children’s Vision & Learning Month

Children’s Vision and Learning Month 2022Governor Tate Reeves has proclaimed August 2022 as Children’s Vision and Learning Month

 

The College of Optometrists in Vision Development first declared August Vision & Learning Month in 1995. As they say, “The overall goal of this national observance is to help increase awareness among parents and educators on the prevalence of undiagnosed or misdiagnosed vision problems.” 

InfantSEE®

We are proud to be an affiliate of the American Optometric Association and to be enrolled as InfantSEE® providers.

Infant vision development is key to a child’s overall development and a happy, healthy life. InfantSEE is a partnership with the AOA and The Vision Care Institute of Johnson & Johnson Vision Care. The program is designed to make sure that eye and vision care become part of routine infant wellness care in the United States.

Under this program, MOA member optometrists offer a free first eye assessment for infants within the child’s first year of life.