Sun & specialty eyewear
Kids' sunglasses, clip-ons & specialty eyewear
One pair of clear glasses can't cover sun, snow, and the sports field. Here's every kind of specialty eyewear for kids — and when each makes sense.
Sun & UV
Protecting little eyes outdoors
Kids' eyes absorb more UV than adults' — even on cloudy days.
If your child needs correction, regular shades won't cut it.
Lenses that darken in the sun — the honest pros and cons.
2-in-1
Magnetic clip-ons: one frame, two jobs
Prescription glasses that switch to sunglasses in a snap.
One clip-on frame, or two pairs to keep track of?
Compare our top 2-in-1 styles by fit and age.
Ski, swim & sports
Eyewear that keeps up
Ski goggles for glasses-wearers
OTG, Rx insert, or contacts — how to choose for the slopes.
Why contacts and pool water don't mix, and what to use instead.
What makes sports frames safer for active kids.
Speedy vs. Sonic vs. Sprinter vs. Soren
Compare our sport frames head-to-head.
Buddy-picked
Sun & specialty favorites
One frame, every adventure
Explore 2-in-1 magnetic clip-ons that switch from classroom to sunshine.
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