Placing a comfort object like a plush toy or stuffed animal in their crib can help relax.
Blind infant development.
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.
Wake up feed your infant schedule naps and put them to bed at the same times every day without deviating.
The five 9 month old and the 17 12 month old blind infants were completely blind from birth and exhibited no further serious disabilities.
Information regarding the blind children s vocation discovery and development program can be found on the texas department of assistive and rehabilitative services.
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.
Blind and visually impaired children can have difficulty going to sleep.
For example my 20 month old daughter was able at about one year to go to the kitchen or the bathroom when told to do so.
The key is to stick to the same daily routine.
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.
Hearing everyday speech is good for all babies language development but the blind child will be able to use your verbal cues to begin distinguishing with her other senses a change in location.