Pediatric Eye Care: Specialized Vision for Growing Minds
More Than Just 20/20 Vision
80% of a child’s learning is visual. Undiagnosed vision problems are often mistaken for learning or behavioral difficulties. Our pediatric eye exams are engaging, stress-free, and medically thorough.
Why Choose a Specialized Children’s Exam?
A school vision screening often only tests distance vision. Our comprehensive evaluations go deeper, checking for the "Hidden" barriers to learning:
Eye Tracking & Teaming
Ensuring both eyes work together for reading and sports.
Focusing Skills
The ability to shift focus quickly between a desk and a chalkboard.
Early Detection
Catching AMBLYOPIA (lazy eye) or STRABISMUS (crossed eyes) during the critical "developmental window."
Our Specialized Pediatric Services
Myopia Management
Advanced programs to slow down the worsening of nearsightedness in children.
School Readiness Assessments
Comprehensive evaluations before starting primary school.
Durable, Child-Friendly Eyewear
High-performance lenses paired with flexible frames that can survive the playground.
The Specsmart Experience for Families
Expert Care for Little Eyes
Our Optometrists have extensive experience in developmental vision. We take the time to explain every step to both you and your child.
Child-Friendly Eyewear
If your child needs glasses, our Dispensing Opticians specialize in fitting durable, flexible, and stylish frames. We ensure the fit is perfect so your child feels confident in their new "superpower" lenses.
Stylish and durable kids' frames starting from N30,000.
On-Site Glazing Lab
Get your child's glasses in as little as 30 minutes at our Ikoyi or Ikeja Clinics.
Meet Your Pediatric Specialists
Specialized in childhood vision development and pediatric eye health across both clinic locations.
This page is medically reviewed by Dr Adaeze Euuye-Nwoko, O.DIkoyi Clinic
Dr. Losia Asoya, O.D.
Ikoyi ClinicSenior Optometrist
Pediatric Focus: Developmental vision and school-readiness exams.
Dr. Deborah Oparaji, O.D.
Ikoyi ClinicSenior Optometrist
Pediatric Focus: Binocular vision and child-friendly diagnostic testing.
Ikeja Clinic
Dr. Adamma Maryann Aligwekwe, O.D.
Ikeja ClinicPractice Head And Senior Optometrist
Pediatric Focus: Functional vision screening and eye-strain prevention.
Dr. Itua Enaakhe, O.D.
Ikeja ClinicSenior Optometrist
Pediatric Focus: Complex childhood prescriptions and long-term vision tracking.
Pediatric Care FAQ
We recommend a baseline exam at 6 months, again at age 3, and annually once they start school.
No problem! We use child-friendly symbols, shapes, and objective light-based technology to accurately measure vision without the need for letters.
Yes. Depending on maturity, many children excel with Daily Disposable Lenses or specialized myopia control lenses.
Visit SpecSMART Eye Clinic
Ikoyi Plaza Hub
Junction of Awolowo Road and Keffi Street, Ikoyi.
Ikeja Hub
Ile-Oja Mall, Opebi Link Road, Ikeja.