Children’s Vision Information

For School Health Professionals

• 2009 Guidelines for Vision Screening in Missouri Schools
• Children’s Vision Screening video - produced by the Missouri Optometric Association

Additional Resources

• Vision Exam Annual Report Explanation
• Vision Screening Annual Report Explanation
• Vision Screening Guidelines
• Frequently Asked Questions: Childrens Vision Law (Missouri)

Statutes

• RSMo 167.194 – Vision Examination Required - Children enrolling in Kindergarten or First Grade
• RSMo 167.195 – Eye Screening Required - Children in First and Third Grade; Vision Commission
• RSMo 192.935 – Blindness Education, Screening, and Treatment Program/Fund