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How do I know which lenses to order?Updated a month ago

Here’s a quick guide to help you choose the best lenses for your child! We’ve got options for both prescription and non-prescription needs, so let’s explore each one.


NON-PRESCRIPTION OPTIONS

Frames Only (Free) - Demo Lenses
Perfect if you plan to have your local provider fill the prescription lenses. These come with demo lenses featuring our logo etched on them.
Note: The logo is not removable!

Non-Prescription Clear Lenses (Free)
Ideal if your child is wearing the frames for style or eye protection only. These lenses are made with polycarbonate material, are impact-resistant and anti-reflective, making them a practical, stylish choice.

Non-Prescription Blue Light Lenses ($15)
Great for kids who use screens! Our blue light blocking lenses help reduce eye strain from digital devices. These are also available with prescription lenses for screen time protection.

Non-Prescription Non-Polarized Sunglass Lenses ($19)
Always tinted and ready for sunny adventures! These lenses are available in brown and gray and feature a polycarbonate material, UV400 protection, with a solid tint.

Non-Prescription Polarized Sunglass Lenses ($29)
Perfect for ultimate sun protection! Polarized lenses reduce glare and are ideal for outdoor play. These lenses are available in brown and gray and feature polycarbonate material, UV 400 protection, solid tint, and a polarized film to protect your child's eyes from glare.


PRESCRIPTION OPTIONS

Basic Polycarbonate Lenses (Free)

Our basic prescription lenses are thoughtfully crafted for kiddos with low to moderate prescriptions, combining everything they need for clear, comfortable vision. Made with durable polycarbonate, these lenses are impact-resistant and offer UV400 protection to shield young eyes from the sun's harmful rays. With a spherical lens design and an anti-reflective coating to reduce glare, your child can enjoy crisp, clear views without distraction. It's a little extra peace of mind, packed into every pair. 

Prescription Range for Basic Lenses:

  • Sphere: between -6.00 and +4.00
  • Cylinder: between -2.00 and +2.00

Note: Some higher prescriptions may need our Premium or Deluxe lenses for optimal comfort and clarity. We’ll notify you if this is needed.

Premium Polycarbonate Lenses ($49)

Our Premium Polycarbonate lenses are made for kids with moderate to high prescriptions, delivering superior durability and clarity for their world-changing views. Constructed from impact-resistant polycarbonate and offering UV400 protection, these lenses are built to withstand active days and bright, sunny skies. With a sophisticated aspherical design, they offer a slimmer profile for a lightweight feel, while the anti-reflective coating minimizes glare for all-day comfort. It’s a premium lens designed to keep up with every big adventure ahead!

Prescription Range for Premium Polycarbonate Lenses: 

  • Sphere: between -6.00 and +6.00
  • Cylinder: between -4.00 and +4.00

Note: Some higher prescriptions may need our Deluxe lenses for optimal comfort and clarity. We’ll notify you if this is needed.

Premium Polycarbonate Blue Light Lenses ($59)

Our Premium Polycarbonate Blue Light lenses are made for kids who are always on the go, whether it’s schoolwork, screen time, or playtime. Crafted with polycarbonate material, these lenses offer durability while providing built-in protection against harmful blue light emitted by screens—without any yellow tint. The aspheric design ensures a lightweight, slim profile with reduced distortion for clearer vision, while the anti-reflective coating helps minimize glare. Perfect for active kiddos who spend time in front of devices, these lenses keep eyes comfortable and protected for every adventure—big or small. 

Prescription Range for Premium Polycarbonate Blue Light Lenses: 

  • Sphere: between -6.00 and +4.00
  • Cylinder: between -2.00 and +2.00

Note: Some higher prescriptions may need our Deluxe lenses for optimal comfort and clarity. We’ll notify you if this is needed.

Premium Trivex Lenses ($99)

Our Trivex lenses are a top-tier choice for children with low to moderate prescriptions, delivering unmatched durability and crystal-clear vision. Engineered from lightweight, impact-resistant Trivex material, these lenses offer outstanding protection for active days and endless curiosity. With UV400 protection, young eyes are shielded from the sun's harmful rays, while the anti-reflective coating helps to cut down on glare. These lenses make sure nothing gets in the way of your little one’s view of the world. Trivex lenses are built for every adventure—big, small, and everything in between. 

Prescription Range for Premium Trivex Lenses: 

  • Sphere: less than -4.00 and +4.00
  • Cylinder: between -2.00 and +2.00

Note: Some higher prescriptions may need our Deluxe lenses or a material change for optimal comfort and clarity. We’ll notify you if this is needed.

Premium 1.67 High-Index Lenses ($199)

Our 1.67 High Index Aspheric lenses are made for kids with stronger prescriptions who deserve nothing less than exceptional style and comfort. These lenses are thinner and lighter, so they’re perfect for a sleek, modern look that doesn’t weigh them down. With an aspheric design that reduces distortion and enhances clarity, they provide crisp, sharp vision from every angle. Plus, the anti-reflective coating helps minimize glare, keeping eyes comfortable all day long. 

Prescription Range for Premium 1.67 Lenses: 

  • Sphere: between -10.00 and +6.00
  • Cylinder: between -3.00 and +3.00

Note: Some higher prescriptions may need our Deluxe lenses or a material change for optimal comfort and clarity. We’ll notify you if this is needed.

Deluxe Lens Options ($49-$279)

Our Deluxe Digitally Surface lenses are made for kids with higher prescriptions and prisms (but are perfect for all prescriptions) who want the best in clarity and style. These lenses are thinner and lighter than standard or premium lenses, offering a sleek, modern look without sacrificing strength. With advanced digital surfacing technology, they provide unparalleled precision and sharpness, ensuring crystal-clear vision from every angle. The aspheric design reduces distortion, while the anti-reflective coating minimizes glare for all-day comfort. Built for active kids who deserve the very best, these lenses deliver incredible performance and clarity for every big adventure ahead.

Deluxe options include:

  • Deluxe Polycarbonate Clear
  • Deluxe Trivex Clear
  • Deluxe Polycarbonate Blue Light
  • Deluxe Polycarbonate Transitions in Gray
  • Deluxe Non-Polarized Polycarbonate Sunglasses in Gray or Brown
  • Deluxe Polarized Polycarbonate Sunglasses in Gray or Brown
  • Deluxe 1.67 High Index Clear
  • Deluxe 1.74 High Index Clear



PRESCRIPTION SUNGLASSES

Prescription Polarized Sunglass Lenses ($129)

Ready for ultimate sun protection and clarity, our Prescription Polarized Sunglass Lenses are perfect for active kids who love the outdoors. Available in solid gray or brown tints, these lenses feature a polarized film that reduces glare, enhancing vision and comfort during bright, sunny days. Crafted from durable polycarbonate material, they’re built to withstand the wear and tear of everyday adventures, while UV400 protection shields eyes from harmful rays. The backside anti-reflective coating further minimizes glare, ensuring clear, crisp vision in any lighting. Designed for both style and performance, these lenses provide superior comfort and protection, so your child can enjoy every outdoor moment with ease. 

Premium Non-Polarized Sunglass Lenses ($29)

Elevate your child's sunny-day adventures with our Prescription Non Polarized Sunglass Lenses. Featuring a solid gray or brown tint, these lenses provide UV400 protection while offering clear, comfortable vision in bright light. Made from durable polycarbonate material, these lenses are perfect for everyday fun in the sun, while combining style, comfort and protection for all day outdoor enjoyment. 

Prescription Range for Premium Non-Polarized Lenses: 

  • Sphere: between -6.00 and +4.00
  • Cylinder: between -2.00 and +2.00

Note: Some higher prescriptions may need our Deluxe lenses for optimal comfort and clarity. We’ll notify you if this is needed.

Premium Light-Adjusting Lenses ($149)
Our Prescription Transition Lenses are the perfect solution for kids who need adaptable eyewear for every environment. Available in brown or gray, these lenses automatically adjust from clear indoors to a comfortable tint outdoors, providing consistent clarity in changing light conditions. Designed with an aspheric shape, they offer a slim, lightweight profile and reduced distortion for a sharper, clearer view. The durable polycarbonate material ensures long-lasting wear and UV400 protection, while the anti-reflective coating helps minimize glare for all-day comfort. Whether inside or out, these lenses are built to keep up with every adventure, offering protection and perfect vision no matter the lighting. 

Prescription Range for Light-Adjusting Lenses: 

  • Sphere: between -4.00 and +4.00
  • Cylinder: between -2.00 and +2.00

Note: Some higher prescriptions may need our Deluxe lenses for optimal comfort and clarity. We’ll notify you if this is needed.


If you have questions, our team is here to help! Please send us a message at [email protected] or click the chat icon below! Chat is always our fastest response. 

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