Blue light glasses may help children’s screen-related eye strain and sleep issues, optometrist says

HOUSTON — As children spend increasing amounts of time on digital devices, parents are turning to blue light filtering glasses to address potential eye strain and sleep disruption, according to a local optometrist who says the glasses may provide relief for some families.

Nine-year-old Daniel Clissa, a typical fourth-grader who loves playing games like Roblox on his phone and iPad, represents a growing trend of children with significant screen time.

When asked if his eyes ever get tired, Daniel responded, “No. Not really.”…

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