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Baby Eyesight
July 30th, 2010 | 
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The experiment of visual abyss has shown that visual skills go hand in hand with that motor. The view is the most important sense in the first months of life and has an influence on everyone else. The sight of the newborn is very limited, there is no binocular vision and contours are not well defined but after a week he is able to distinguish lines on a sheet large enough. At 1-3 months, he tends to prefer complex images to distinguish the shadows and feel the depth and explores the forms in their configuration. At 4 months can anodal completion and a figure to follow an object moving at great speed. At 6 months, his perceptions are very similar to those of an average adult myopic.
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The Newborn Baby
The appearance of the newborn is characterized by the shoulders and pelvis narrow abdomen protruding, arms and short legs and a skull very large compared to the rest of the body. At birth and immediately after the skull bones have not yet settled and there are several points on the skull “soft” called fountains, two larger ones, the anterior fontanel and the posterior fontanels, both are intended to merge in the first months of life. During labor and the passage into the birth canal, the skull of the infant undergoes compression, infants born via natural childbirth are often characterized by the elongated shape of the skull, sometimes asymmetrical, and something that usually changes within a few days after birth.