Tag: eye doctor near me
Do-It-Yourself Eye Safety
Summer may be winding down, but that doesn’t mean your list of home projects is. In fact, preparing for the change of seasons and back-to-school could be adding even more to your to-do list. Before you start checking things off your list, make sure that safety, and particularly your eye safety, is a top priority. […]
Activity: Hole in the Hand
Have you ever wondered how optical illusions really work? Or if you’re a parent, have you ever been stumped by your kid wanting you to explain one? Here’s a brief explanation of how some of them work and a great activity to do with your kids for illustration.
Activity: Seeing Colors in the Dark
Seeing the various colors across the spectrum is actually much more scientific than people may know. Your eyes and brain do a lot of work to help you define how you see colors (or don’t) and factors outside of your body, like lighting, can make a big difference. Read a little bit about the science […]
Activity: Your Blind Spot Right in Front of You
We most often think of blind spots when we are driving. It’s obvious because there are pieces of the car in the way or the mirrors don’t quite cover everything. But did you know you actually have a blind spot right in front of you? It’s true. Here’s a brief explanation of how your eyes […]
Activity: Pupil Size Change
Have you ever noticed how the small black dot in the middle of your eye changes size? When you wake up in the middle of the night and flip a light on, does it take a moment for you to be able to see properly? These two occurrences are actually related to one another. They […]