Best Eyeglasses for Fall Sports
With the beginning of a new school year comes the start of another sports season. Your child might be playing football, soccer, basketball, or any other number of sports this fall—and you want to make sure they're safe and enjoying being out there on the field.
The right pair of youth eyeglasses can help your child see better and perform better by protecting their eyes from stray fingers, elbows, or flying objects such as balls flying at high speeds during gameplay. They'll also keep their vision clear, so they can fully focus on having fun and competing at the best of their abilities.
We've rounded up some of our best youth eyeglasses for fall sports so that your child can hit the ground running with full confidence.
FOOTBALL
The best youth sports glasses are made with the same kind of high-quality materials that are used in professional football gear: they're lightweight, they have impact resistance and durability, they're comfortable and easy to wear, and they have ventilation to keep your child's eyes cool while they're playing.
Helmet Spex The name says it all! This frame, which is our top pick for any helmet sport, lets you achieve peak comfort and vision performance while keeping your goggles firmly in place.
Maxx Air Engineered with fast fog recovery to ensure clear vision for maximum vision performance via its 9-point ventilation system. Available with your prescription.
Need more information? Check out our Buyer’s Guide for Prescription Sports Glasses for Football.
SOCCER
You'll be moving around a lot during soccer games, so your glasses need to be able to withstand bumps and scrapes. The same way that you need something that fits well and stays in place, so you don't want to have to worry about it slipping down or coming off when you dive for the ball.
Slam Goggle The real slam! This frame offers comprehensive protection combining both performance and durability. Available for teen fitting.
Sports Shift Designed for multi-sport athletes, this frame features an interchangeable temple and goggle attachment in one.
Need more information? Check out our Buyer’s Guide for Prescription Sports Glasses for Soccer.
BASKETBALL
Basketball is a fast-paced game that requires players to focus on their target and react quickly as they move through space. If you want your child to perform their best on the court, they need glasses that can keep up with your movements and deliver clear sight during rapid changes in direction.
All Pro Being a young pro is within reach! This frame offers certified protection and features a patented eye rim assembly and 6-base lens curve allows for a wide range of Rx lens powers.
Maxx Series A crowd favorite! Available in both frame and goggle styles and a variety of colors to match your child’s team. Engineered for protection, style, and confidence to get after it on the court.
Need more information? Check out our Buyer’s Guide for Prescription Sports Glasses for Basketball.
RACKET SPORTS
If your child is a racket sports player, then you know that playing their best game requires concentration, agility, and precision. You need to make sure that their prescription glasses are capable of handling its physical demands–especially whether or not their glasses are going to fall off at the wrong moment or in the middle of a critical point.
Maxx Air Engineered for fog-free vision, its 9-point ventilation system ensures maximum performance for youth athletes.
Sport Shift Switching between sports will be effortless with this frame's interchangeable attachments. Available with your prescription.
Need more information? Check out our Buyer’s Guide for Prescription Sports Glasses for Racket Sports
Make your child's back-to-school time a win-win for everyone!
For parents and children alike, choosing the right pair of youth glasses for fall sports is an important decision. Right-fitting eyewear is essential for shielding their eyes from injuries that come from stray fingers and elbow hits from opposing players or, in some cases, errant balls flying at high speeds. With just little knowledge and preparation, they can have perfect performance while wearing those stylish, comfortable, yet durable sports glasses they will surely love.
If you need help finding the right pair that will meet the demands and challenges of your active child while they get ready for back to school season, our Outfitters are here to help! Click here to start shopping or chat to our agents from the ‘chat’ icon.
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