Blind Infant Development

Wake up feed your infant schedule naps and put them to bed at the same times every day without deviating.

Blind infant development.

Learn about growth and development for blind or visually impaired babies and children. Blind and visually impaired children can have difficulty going to sleep. Placing a comfort object like a plush toy or stuffed animal in their crib can help relax. Using three sources developmental guidelines for infants with visual impairment.

Information regarding the blind children s vocation discovery and development program can be found on the texas department of assistive and rehabilitative services. The key is to stick to the same daily routine. Social emotional development was assessed with a scale from the bielefeld developmental test for blind infants and preschoolers containing three subscales on emotions social interaction and impulse control. Helping your blind child develop effective listening skills learning to listen carefully and distinguish between different sounds is an important skill for any child but espeically for children with visual impairments.

A manual for early intervention helping children who are blind and children with visual impairments we ve compiled development charts in five different areas that tell you what skills your blind or visually impaired child should have at certain age groups. Help your infant sleep. The blind children s vocational discovery development program assists children between the ages of birth and 22 years who live in texas who are blind or visually impaired.