Children Quote by Leana S. Wen
“If children cannot see, they cannot learn; if they have untreated medical conditions, they cannot focus in school.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public Health Remarks, Leana S. Wen, 2019
Children need good vision and health to engage in learning; untreated issues hinder focus and academic success.
In simple terms: Vision and health are essential for learning.
Address health and vision early.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- school health screenings
- vision care programs
- parental education
- community health outreach
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can schools ensure all children receive health checks?
- What barriers exist for families accessing care?
Limited resources may prevent timely treatment.