At North Dade Optometry, Dr. Grossman specializes in making eye exams comfortable and fun for children of all ages. Early detection and treatment of vision problems are crucial for your child's development, learning, and confidence.
Many parents don't realize their child has a vision problem until it's already affecting their education and self-confidence. Children rarely complain about blurry vision because they assume everyone sees the world the way they do. Without proper eye care, treatable vision problems can lead to lasting academic struggles, social challenges, and missed opportunities for your child's future.
Children with untreated vision problems are 3x more likely to be labeled as having learning disabilities. Poor grades, difficulty reading, and shortened attention spans are often misattributed to behavioral issues.
Kids who can't see clearly may avoid sports, feel left out during activities, and develop low self-esteem. Early intervention prevents these unnecessary social challenges.
Children's eyes develop rapidly, making regular eye exams essential. Our comprehensive pediatric eye exams go beyond basic vision testing to evaluate eye health, visual development, and learning-related vision skills. Dr. Grossman uses child-friendly techniques and advanced technology to ensure accurate results while keeping your child comfortable and engaged.
Early detection of vision problems during critical development years. Gentle assessments that don't require verbal responses from your little one.
Thorough evaluations focusing on vision skills needed for reading, writing, and classroom success. We check for nearsightedness, farsightedness, and eye coordination.
Early intervention for amblyopia and strabismus. Treatment options include patching, vision therapy, and specialized glasses to improve vision development.
Assessment of visual skills that impact reading and learning. We identify and treat vision problems that may be mistaken for learning disabilities.
Enhanced visual skills training and protective eyewear for youth sports. Help your child perform their best while keeping their eyes safe.
Age-appropriate care addressing changing vision needs. Contact lens fittings and guidance for responsible lens wear habits.
We provide tips to prepare your child and discuss any concerns. Our staff explains what to expect in age-appropriate terms.
Dr. Grossman uses games, stories, and gentle techniques to keep children engaged while conducting thorough eye health evaluations.
Clear explanation of findings with treatment recommendations. We ensure parents understand their child's vision development and needs.
Regular monitoring of vision development with scheduling reminders. We track progress and adjust treatment as your child grows.
Creating positive experiences while providing expert care
Child-Friendly Environment
20+ Years Pediatric Experience
Parent Education Focus
School Success Connection
Don't wait for vision problems to affect your child's learning and development. Dr. Grossman's gentle, thorough approach ensures your child receives the best possible eye care in a comfortable, friendly environment.
Conveniently located in downtown with ample parking. We accept most major insurance plans including VSP, EyeMed, and Blue Cross Blue Shield.
