Vision and Perception Milestones
First Month
- interested in activities and objects brought to her visual focal range- between 18 inches
- eyes are coordinated most of the time
- follows objects with eyes
- show particular pleasure on a mobile that hangs to the side of her crib
- likes the contrast of light and dark patterns more than vividness of color
- interested in human face- likes watching changing expressions
2- 3 months
- early- had difficulty fixing both eyes on an image
- end of this phase- can lock gaze into moving objects several feet away
- can see in full color- prefers blue and red
- discovers hands
- Note: Let baby put his hands into his mouth. This helps him understand that the fingers are part of him and the rattle is not.
5-6 months
- eyesight is sharp as an adult
- watch face closely imitate face expressions
- eye- hand coordination improves
- can find toes and grab them
7-8 months
- show great interest in small objects
- compares visually large and small objects
- sees details well and is curious an the designs and patterns
- test the effects of his actions on objects by deliberately dropping toys
- has an accurate mental picture of room
- enjoys a box full of toys to dump out- helps baby learn in and out & full and empty
- does not yet understand the difference between 2- 3 dimensions
9-10 months
- learns a bit of the visual world
- understands the concepts of up and down
- more proficient at roughly determining the size of something
- can bang two blocks together
- can drop items in a container
- understand that an object exist when hidden
- comprehension not complete
- sharpen his senses on what things look like
- squint eyes to get another view
11-12 months
- see environment in many dimensions
- has sharper perception of space and distance
- sees objects as existing separately from her and in many contexts
- discovers that things can be manipulated
- more highly developed eye - hand coordination
- memory improves- knows where toys and objects are normally found
- increase attention span
- May be able to group objects by shape and color
- study pictures in books intently
- make own scribblings
- still confuse on glasses and mirrors
- Note: your baby's ability to make such distinctions and to manipulate objects is part of a very important process- she is learning how to think and how to solve problems
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