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On April 8, many states in North America are in for something spectacular: a total solar eclipse.

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But vision protection is easy to come by and can even by DIY-ed at home, the doctor adds.

Indirectly viewing the solar eclipse is safest.

It can also be a fun project for the family in preparation for viewing an eclipse.

Theres also those famed paper glasses.

A third option is using your phone to both protect your eyes and document the experience.

There are so many ways to enjoy the spectacular views of 2024s solar eclipse without risking your vision.

Next up,plan your outfit.