New data from the American Optometric Association's (AOA) 2012 American Eye-Q consumer survey indicates 60 percent of parents estimate their children
spend up to four hours per day at home or in school looking at a
computer or digital device screen. With smartboards, tablets and other
digital tools being incorporated into daily school curriculums, the
technology has students spending much of their time learning and
socializing in front of a screen. According
to the most recent AOA American Eye-Q survey, 79 percent of parents
are concerned that their child may be damaging their eyes due to
technology use.
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