Small Steps for Big Vision: An Eye Health Info Tool Kit for Parents and Caregivers

The National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness partnered with the National Head Start Association to create this online resource to provide parents and caregivers with the information, suggested actions, and assistance they need to be empowered partners in their children’s vision and eye health, and to care for their own vision and eye health. Also check out Parents Need to Know , which includes multiple articles in English and in Spanish to help parents and caregivers address children's vision needs (e.g., 10 take home messages; Signs of vision problems in children; Vision and classroom behaviors; and 10 steps from vision screening to eye exam).

Eligibility	Parents, caregivers, Head Start and Early Head Start programs, as well as any early childhood education and care program.
Age Groups	Children Adolescents
Health Services	Medical Eye Care / Vision

Last Updated: 04/15/25