4 Surprising Benefits of Kite Flying for Kids' Eye Health
Updated: Jan 14
Sankranti is a time for celebration and one of the most popular activities during this festival is kite flying. Not only is it a fun and engaging activity, but it also has a lot of benefits for children's eye health.
In this blog, we will explore how kite flying can help improve focus, concentration, and depth perception. Watch video here
It will also highlight, how Sankranti is a perfect time to take your kids outside and fly kites, not only it will be a great time for bonding but also for their eye health.

The Hindu festival of Sankranti is a time of celebration. One of the most popular activities during this festival is kite flying. The bright colours of the kites and the joy of watching them soar through the sky make kite flying a fun and engaging activity for people of all ages.
Do you know kite flying can also be beneficial for your child's eye health?
1. Improved concentration:

As your child watches the kite fly in the sky, their eyes have to adjust to different distances and angles, which can help to improve focus and concentration. The constant tracking of the movement of the kite (from near to far distance) also helps to strengthen the eye muscles, which can improve overall visual acuity. This can be particularly beneficial for people with conditions such as amblyopia, also known as "lazy eye," which affects the ability of the eyes to work together.
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