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Fitting children with contact lenses (CLs) provides a tremendous opportunity to develop a practice, in addition to giving a sense of satisfaction by making a difference to younger patients’ lives. However, there can be reticence from parents, patients and some practitioners in offering lenses to children as an option for vision correction. The first article will review whether children should be routinely fitted with CLs and the impact it has on them. The children referred to here are from around eight years to their early teens; younger children and babies are not considered here.
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