Kids' Eye Care Near Newtonbrook East
Families near Newtonbrook East can book a relaxed, child-friendly eye exam at our Gordon Baker Road clinic. We explain each step simply and welcome parents to stay close.
Seeing Well for School and Play
A child who has never seen clearly may assume blur is normal. For parents near Newtonbrook East, a comprehensive exam with Dr. Mustafa Rawji can show how your child sees, focuses, and uses both eyes together, while also checking overall eye health.
We give children time to answer, use age-appropriate language, and keep the visit friendly from start to finish.
Depending on age, we may assess focusing, eye alignment, eye movement, depth perception, and colour vision.
If glasses or another next step is recommended, we explain why in clear, practical terms.
What to Expect
Each children's exam is tailored to age, development, and needs. Here is how a typical appointment unfolds.
We say hello, explain what will happen, and invite you to share any concerns you have noticed at home or school.
Using age-appropriate methods, we assess how clearly your child sees and whether a prescription may help.
Depending on age, we look at focusing, eye teaming, tracking, and the health of the eyes.
We explain the findings, answer questions, and recommend when your child should return.
Signs Worth Noticing
Squinting at the television, holding a book very close, or rubbing their eyes often can all be clues that a child is working hard to see. Some children lose their place while reading, avoid detailed homework, or mention headaches after school. These signs do not always mean a vision problem, but they are worth checking.
Other children show no clear symptoms at all, because they adapt quietly to blur or eye strain. That is why routine comprehensive exams are valuable even when everything seems fine at home. Your observations as a parent are an important part of the visit, so jot them down before you come.
Glasses are one option your optometrist may discuss.
For Families Near Newtonbrook East
Many families near Newtonbrook East balance school runs, activities, and work schedules. Our clinic at 105 Gordon Baker Road is reached by heading east along Steeles Avenue or Finch Avenue toward Victoria Park Avenue. When you call, our team can suggest appointment times that suit your child's routine.
Bring your child's current glasses, any past prescriptions, and notes from a teacher or a school vision screening if you have them. School screenings are a helpful first check, but they do not replace a full exam. If your child did not pass one, or you still have concerns, we can take a closer look.
A calm waiting area for kids and parents.
Plan Your Visit
Let’s find a time that works for you.
(416) 497-3705Our team speaks English, French, Gujarati and Greek.
Willowdale East, Bayview Woods–Steeles, Newtonbrook West, Bayview Village and Thornhill.
A Little More Clarity
A few answers to help you feel prepared. For anything else, our team is a phone call away.
Speak with our teamOptima Eye Care is at 105 Gordon Baker Road, Suite 101, North York, near Victoria Park Avenue and Steeles Avenue East. Many families head east along Steeles Avenue or Finch Avenue. Call (416) 497-3705 if you would like help planning the trip.
Screenings can be a helpful first step, but they do not replace a comprehensive eye exam that looks at visual skills and eye health.
Yes. Parents and caregivers are welcome to be part of the visit and to share anything that helps your child feel comfortable.
We take things at your child's pace, explain each step simply, and keep the atmosphere encouraging.
Routine exams are still a good idea. Children may adapt to blurry vision or eye strain without mentioning it.
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Read what patients share about their experience with Optima Eye Care.
Dr rawji and patty are great. I’ve been with them for over 10 years. He was concerned of an issue that I was getting and sent me to a specialist. Patty always make sure that I get Stylish classes every couple of years. Their new office is nice and it located close to 404 and 401.
Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Have seen Patty for years. Dr. Rawji is very pleasant and so easy to relate to. The new office is open, airy and well laid out.
I enjoyed my visit today as always. I have been visiting them for a good number of years now. And the doctor is very patient and detail oriented. The staff are lovely and friendly too. Their new location on Gordon Barker Rd is easily accessible as it’s close to the highway. I highly recommend them!
Great Staff! Very accommodating, spacious parking and new office easily accessible. Wonderful Doctor. Definitely recommended.
Just moved in the neighbourhood and read some great reviews. Happy to share that my experience was great from the receptionist River to Dr Rawji and their service was very easy and supportive! Glad I found them.
Had a great time. The doctor was fantastic, checked everything and was able to update my prescription. They were very generous to get trial for astigmatism daily contact. Visitors parking in the back. I would highly recommend this location.
I’ve been going to Dr. Rawji since I was a teenager and have continued coming here despite moving away from the office. The staff is lovely, Dr. R operates with integrity and their new office space is stunning with a convenient location right off the 404.
Excellent experience. The staff was friendly, professional, and efficient. The office was clean, and everything was well organized. I felt comfortable and well cared for. Highly recommend!
My wife and I have come to Dr. Rae Jo for many years now and have always had a great experience. The new office is very nice.
Dr Rawji is a great doctor who's nice, quick and professional. I have been going for years, as has my entire family. His team is also efficient and helpful. Highly recommend.
I saw Dr. Rawji one month ago today and the experience was absolutely wonderful. It was my first ever eye exam under stressful circumstances but the doctor was very thorough and took the time to explain everything and made me feel cared for.
Friendly staff and convenient location! Grateful that they open early, and that the front staff was able to fix my glasses promptly!
My husband and I went to this office recommended by my cousin. Dr. Rawji and his associates, Patty, in his office were very professional, no pressure, friendly, and made me feel taken care of.
I had an outstanding experience at Scarborough Optometry. From the moment I walked in, the staff was friendly and welcoming, making the check-in process quick and stress-free. The clinic itself was clean, modern, and well-organized.
Dr. Rawji is incredible. He's so good with my kids and shares his services internationally. We are lucky to have him as our optometrist! Patty is incredible; her warmth and kindness make my children look forward to coming in. Best office ever.
Dr. Rawji is very professional, patient and thorough. His staff is so friendly and helpful, Patty is the best! They are truly a pleasure to work with. Our family has been taken care of by Dr. Rawji for years and we highly recommend him.
Had a great experience with my optometrist. The exam was thorough, and they took the time to explain everything clearly. The staff was friendly and helpful too. Highly recommend!
Dr Rawji and his team were incredibly professional and very helpful. The service delivery was excellent and I received my glasses many days earlier than originally promised. I would definitely recommend!
Appointment was as per scheduled time with just two minutes wait. Very efficient service. Staff very friendly, and provide meaningful advice on glasses selection with no pressure.
Dr. Rawji and all employees were punctual, friendly, professional and knowledgeable. The overall service was outstanding. I couldn’t have asked for better service. Highly recommended!
Got a piece of debris in my eye maybe one hour before. First time going here. They got the piece out and had me on my way in no time. The Secretary women were great. The Doctor worked fast to get me back on my way.
I had a very smooth experience doing my eye check-up at this clinic! Dr. Rawji is a competent optometrist, and Patti is very warm. Overall, everything was efficient and I'm happy!
I called the office and was accommodated in the same day which was very important to me. Felt very welcomed as a first time patient. Dr Rawji is very knowledgeable and did a thorough exam. Highly recommended!
Dr. Rawji and his staff were excellent, friendly and efficient. I'm happy with the entire experience and look forward to getting my new glasses.
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