Mommy and Me: Where Fashion and Function Meet Lasting Memories
- BY Catherine Ong
- IN Sunglasses
In the realm of fashion, the Mommy and Me trend has emerged as a delightful celebration of coordinated style between mothers and their little ones. Beyond the joy of twinning outfits, completing the look with a pair of matching glasses or sunglasses adds another layer of eye protection for our little fashion gurus.
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Fashion Meets Function
But what is better than creating lasting memories between parent and child? It is knowing that you are investing in the long term health of your family’s eyes.
Protection from Digital Devices
Opting for frames tailored for device usage is particularly beneficial in the digital age, where both adults and children spend significant time on screens. Even for children who have excellent distance vision and do not need glasses at distance, a pair of prescription near work glasses could help reduce the visual load on the eye muscles. It is best to discuss with your child’s optometrist about the best way to protect your child’s eyes. Additionally, blue light filtering glasses such as Zenni’s Blokz Technology can help reduce the amount of blue light reaching your child’s eyes and help moderate sleep quality. By prioritizing eye health while embracing the Mommy and Me trend, you create a stylish and smart combination that resonates with modern parenting.
Protection from Ultraviolet Rays
Stylish frames with ultraviolet (UV) protection are also recommended for shielding your child’s eyes from harmful sun rays, particularly when enjoying outdooer activities. Outdoor activity is widely supported for children for the prevention of myopia (also known as nearsightedness). However, just like adults, children are susceptible to the sun’s UV rays, which can contribute to long-term eye health issues including cataracts and pterygiums. Additionally, sunglasses for kids can instill healthy eye protection habits from an early age, emphasizing the importance of caring for their eyes as they explore the world around them. The wide array of fun and vibrant frames also allows kids to express their personalities, turning eyewear into a playful accessory that complements their outfits and safeguards their vision under the sun.
Creating Lasting Memories
Mommy and Me outfits go beyond mere coordination; they are a celebration of the unique bond between parent and child. Coordinating your outfits fosters a sense of togetherness and creates lasting moments with your little one. Whether it’s a special occasion or a casual day out, the Mommy and Me trend becomes a visual representation of the love and connection shared between you and your little one. It’s a trend that transcends fashion, making it a truly heartwarming experience for both moms, dads, and kids alike.
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About the Author: Dr. Catherine Ong
Dr. Catherine Ong, OD, is an optometrist based in the Bay Area, California. She earned her doctorate from UC Berkeley, School of Optometry and currently provides primary and speciality eyecare in a private practice setting. She has a passion for patient education and enjoys reshaping technical concepts into digestable topics for all patients. When she is not seeing patients, you can find her exploring new restaurants, exercising, or trying out new recipes.