when should my toddler go see an eye doctor
According to the American Optometric Association (AOA), infants should have their first comprehensive eye exam at 6 months of age. Children then should have additional eye exams at age 3, and just before they enter the first grade â at about age 5 or 6. FIND A DOCTOR: Don't let poor vision affect your child's life. Find an eye doctor near you for an appointment. >. For school-aged children, the AOA recommends an eye exam every two years if no vision correction is required.