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Children's Eye Care in College Station, TX

From ABCs to Driver's Licenses

Vision Care That Grows with Your Child

Kids have a lot on their minds. School, sports, hobbies, friends, and whatever adventure comes next usually take priority over telling Mom and Dad they can't see the board clearly. In fact, many children assume everyone sees the world the same way they do, which can make vision problems surprisingly easy to miss.

At Precision Eye Care, we help your child build a strong foundation for lifelong vision and eye health. From infant eye exams and routine pediatric eye care to myopia management, binocular vision concerns, and care for children with special needs, our team takes a personalized approach to every visit. We make kids feel comfortable, answer parents' questions, and ensure every child gets the care they need to see, learn, and grow with confidence.

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Precision Eye Care

3975 State Highway 6 South, Suite 900, College Station, TX 77845 »

(979) 364-4334

monday:: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
tuesday:: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
wednesday:: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
thursday:: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
friday:: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
saturday:: Closed
sunday:: Closed

Want to learn more? Need a second opinion? Sometimes a quick conversation is all it takes. If you have questions or just want to talk through your options, give us a call. We'd love to hear from you.

Call: (979) 364-4334

Growing Eyes Have Unique Needs

Children's eyes grow and change quickly, especially during the first few years of life. That's one reason pediatric eye care is so important. Regular eye exams allow us to monitor your child's visual development, identify concerns, and help ensure their eyes are keeping pace with all the learning, exploring, and growing they're busy doing.

How to Tell If Your Child Needs an Eye Exam

Kids don't always realize they're having trouble seeing, and they may not know how to explain what they're experiencing. Regular eye exams are important regardless of symptoms. However, if you notice any of the following signs, it may be time to schedule an eye exam soon rather than later:

Squinting to see objects far away
Sitting very close to screens or holding books close to their face
Complaining of headaches
Covering or closing one eye
Excessive eye rubbing
Difficulty focusing while reading
Losing their place while reading
Complaints of blurry vision
Trouble tracking objects
Changes in school performance
Avoiding activities that require visual focus

Sometimes the signs are obvious. Other times, they're easy to mistake for frustration, distraction, or simply being a kid.

Eye Exams for Children of All Ages

Infant Eye Exams: A baby's first years are filled with important milestones. Early eye exams allow us to evaluate how your child's eyes are developing and identify concerns that may benefit from early intervention.

Children's Exams: As children enter preschool and elementary school, their vision becomes increasingly important. Regular exams help us monitor your child's vision and identify concerns that could affect school performance.

Teen Eye Exams: Teenagers ask a lot from their eyes. Between schoolwork, sports, driving, and screen time, their visual demands continue to grow. Eye exams help us monitor changes in vision, track eye health, and address concerns like myopia progression.

Stay Ahead of Myopia

Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, has become increasingly common among children and teens. Managing myopia early can help reduce the risk of certain eye health complications later in life.

Interested in learning more? Explore our Myopia Management page to see how we help protect your child's future vision.

Are your Child's Eyes Working Together?

Clear vision is only part of the picture. Your child's eyes also need to work together as a team. When both eyes don't coordinate properly, everyday tasks can become frustrating, even if a child can technically see the eye chart clearly. Signs of binocular vision concerns may include:

Losing their place while reading
Difficulty concentrating on schoolwork
Frequent headaches
Eye strain
Covering one eye while reading
Avoiding close-up work
•Complaints that words move or blur on the page

We evaluate how your child's eyes focus, track, and work together during their eye exam to identify concerns that may affect learning and everyday visual performance.

Eye Care for Children with Special Needs

Every child deserves eye care that meets them where they are, and some benefit from a different approach to their eye exam. Whether your child has autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, sensory sensitivities, developmental delays, or other unique needs, our team creates a comfortable and supportive experience.

We believe flexibility goes a long way. That may mean adjusting our communication style, moving at a different pace, taking breaks as needed, or simply spending extra time to help your child feel at ease.

Parents know their children best, and we value your input every step of the way. Together, we'll create an experience that helps your child feel comfortable and respected during their visit.

Vision Therapy for Kids

Sometimes a child can see the eye chart clearly and still struggle with certain visual tasks. Difficulties with eye tracking, focusing, eye teaming, reading comfort, or visual processing can occasionally affect how children use their vision.

If we identify concerns that may benefit from vision therapy, we'll take the time to explain our findings, answer your questions, and discuss the next steps. When appropriate, we can refer your child to our sister clinic, Apex Performance Vision, for additional evaluation and treatment.

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Let's Help Build Your Child's Future Vision

From first smiles and first steps to first-day-of-school photos, healthy vision plays an important role in every stage of childhood. Whether you're scheduling your child's first eye exam, monitoring changes in their vision, or looking for answers to a specific concern, our team is here to help. We serve families throughout College Station, Bryan, Millican, Navasota, Somerville, Wellborn, Reliance, Kurten, and surrounding communities.

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