Every child deserves the opportunity to see, learn, explore, and experience the world without limits. The Vision of Children Foundation supports groundbreaking research focused on understanding and treating hereditary childhood blindness and genetic vision disorders. Research takes time, but every discovery brings us closer to better answers and a brighter future for children and families. Help us bring hope into focus. #VisionOfChildren #ChildrensVision #VisionResearch #GeneticVisionDisorders #BringingHopeIntoFocus

30 years of hope, discovery, and changing lives. For three decades, Vision of Children Foundation has supported groundbreaking research to better understand, diagnose, and ultimately treat inherited vision disorders. From pioneering DNA diagnostic testing to advances in gene editing and CRISPR, what once seemed revolutionary is bringing us closer to a future where children affected by genetic vision disorders have more possibilities than ever before. And the next chapter is just beginning. 30 years down. A future of hope ahead. #VisionOfChildren #30YearsOfHope #VisionResearch #GeneTherapy #CRISPR

Back-to-school is a good time to check in on more than just homework and new routines. After the first few weeks of school, take a moment to ask your child how their vision feels and check in with their teacher. Are they having trouble seeing the board? Are reading or close-up activities uncomfortable? Have they mentioned headaches, tired eyes, or screen fatigue? Has their teacher noticed any changes? These small conversations can help parents recognize when it may be worth talking with an eye-care professional. *This post is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional eye care.* #VisionOfChildren #BackToSchool #ChildrensVision #EyeHealth #VisionAwareness

For decades, breakthroughs in vision research have started with the basics: identifying a gene, understanding a disorder, building the right models, and asking the next question. At Vision of Children Foundation, we believe every discovery builds toward what comes next. Today, that foundation is helping researchers pursue new possibilities for children and families affected by genetic vision disorders. Research doesn’t pause between headlines, and neither can support for it. Swipe through to see how decades of research can turn foundational discoveries into the possibility of a breakthrough. Support ongoing research at http://visionofchildren.org #VisionOfChildren #VisionResearch #GeneticVisionDisorders #ChildhoodBlindness #MedicalResearch

Join Us

Follow us on Instagram!

@visionofchildren

The Vision of Children Foundation

Get to Know Us

Take Action