Bausch + Lomb to Help Moms with Talks about CLs

A majority of recently surveyed moms feel well-prepared to have conversations with their kids about tough topics such as drugs, alcohol and smoking, so says Bausch + Lomb press release. "Yet, relatively few felt adequately equipped to handle more basic 'daily talks' that can impact their child's self-confidence.(1) To help arm parents with the tools they need to make the most of these confidence-boosting opportunities, Bausch + Lomb, the global eye health company, and Mom Central Consulting are partnering to deliver tips on how best to have those 'Daily Talks' about everything from acne care to transitioning from glasses to contact lenses. 

"'The Daily Talk' survey, conducted amongst more than 800 moms in the U.S. with at least one child over the age of 10, showed that 93 percent of moms have already had the 'big conversations' with their child about drugs, alcohol and smoking and that 63 percent felt well-prepared to discuss these topics. On the other hand, the survey showed that it's the day-to-day conversations about issues related to nutrition, use of contact lenses and makeup that were hardest to navigate. Overall, moms felt least prepared to talk to their children about makeup (33 percent) or to talk with a child who wants to forego glasses for contact lenses (21 percent)." Read more.