Category: Parents and Guardians
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1 Hour Screen Time Limit for Under 5s: A Right Move for Eye Care?
As parents in 2026, we navigate a world where digital tablets and smartphones often feel like essential members of the family. Whether it is providing a moment of peace during a long car journey or helping a toddler learn their phonics, screens are everywhere. However, the UK government’s March 2026 announcement has brought a significant…
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Books About Glasses: Reviews for Parents & Professionals
As an optometrist, a large part of my job is about communication. But as a father, I’ve been reminded that one of the most powerful ways we communicate with our children is through stories. The idea for a new section on The Eye Care Advocate came to me while reading with my son, Arthur. I…