Child taking a distance vision break from Back-to-School Screen Time while doing homework on a laptop.

Back-to-School Screen Time: How to Protect Your Child’s Eyes

Screens can contribute to temporary eye fatigue, dryness, headaches, and focusing discomfort when children spend long periods doing close work without enough breaks. Normal device use does not mean a child’s retina is being permanently damaged. Once school starts, back-to-school screen time often shifts from entertainment toward longer stretches of classroom work, homework, reading, and […]