Young eyes develop rapidly. A child without any risk factors should be first examined by a pediatric (or qualified) optometrist or ophthalmologist between 6 and 12 months of age, around age 3, before first grade, and every two years afterward unless a vision problem has been detected. Check out these great resources:
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Find An Opthamologist | AAOP: American Academy of Opthamology | https://secure.aao.org/aao/find-ophthalmologist |
Find an Optometrist | AAO: American Academy of Optometry | http://www.aaopt.org |