KIDS CORNER

Eye See... Eye Learn

Eye See… Eye Learn is an Ontario-based program that provides an OHIP-covered eye exam and a free pair of glasses for children in junior kindergarten. We are proud to participate in such an amazing program!

Frequent Questions

How old does my child have to be to qualify for the program?

Ontario children that are 4 years old and enrolled in Junior Kindergarten are eligible for the Eye See… Eye Learn program. Currently, children born in 2014 are eligible (until June 30th 2019). Children born in 2015 will qualify from July 1st 2019 – June 30th 2020.

Who manufactures the glasses?

The frame selection is provided by Modern Optical and lenses are provided by Plastic Plus. The frames are fashionable and are made with high quality and impact resistant polycarbonate lenses. The estimated value of the glasses is over $250.

Which Nuvo Optometrists participate in the program?

All the optometrists at Nuvo participate in the program!

Vision & Learning

Kids learn primarily through sight. There are many things to know about how kids interpret sight.

Myopic Control

Kids with myopia (or nearsightedness) have trouble seeing across the room and far away, resulting in blurry vision.

Kids & Glasses

What to know about taking care of new glasses, which frames are ideal for kids and tips and tricks about at home care.