Children’s sight at risk as parents and schools shun eye test

Dec 20, 2010 in Leightons News

Children’s sight at risk as parents and schools shun eye test

Leightons Opticians are featured in the Observers article supporting research suggesting a great deal more needs to be done to protect children's eyesight.

"British parents and teachers are unwittingly putting children's eyes at risk by not making them wear sunglasses and not having their sight tested during the critical first eight years..."

To read the complete article, including advice from Leightons Opticians Managing Director Sue Cockayne, please follow the below link: Children's sight at risk as parents and schools shun eye tests.