Baby Activities - 5 Activities That Stimulate Your Baby's Vision

From the time a baby is born, his vision for the maturation and development. Its vision is only partially developed at birth. It can be seen, but what he sees is not as clear or complete as adult vision. His retina, which helps to distinguish between color and light, is not fully developed. This is why you might have heard that babies see in black and white. As your child grows and matures, so that the cells in the brain responsible for vision. Encourage babies to use their vision to help develop the vision and will help boost the visual part of his brain to be successful. Some time during the first few months of life your baby will start to follow objects with her eyes. You should consult your doctor if he does not follow the time he was three months. Here are some visually stimulating activities that you can work with your child to improve his vision and encourage visual maturity.

1 Look at the black and white (or high contrast) board book together. If you do not have black and white board book, you can make your own from cardboard paper and black markers. The high-contrast colors like black and white, it's easier for the baby to baby vidjeli.Više uses his vision to see things, the more it will grow his vision.

2 Buying a cell phone or car seat toy lines with high contrast. Stripes attract baby's attention. In fact, if you have your child's visual acuity is shown as a baby, doctor will probably use black and white stripes to measure your baby's acuity. Babies will naturally look at the track. Very thick stripes are easy for babies to see, but as the lines get thinner, they become more difficult for babies to see. By measuring how well the baby can see the different striped card your doctor may have an idea of ​​how well the baby can see. Railroads are great for improving your child's vision. Try to find toys, car seat covers, or even bedroom decor includes black and white, red and black, or some other high-contrast light-colored stripes.

3 Encourage play with bright colored rattles or toys. Jingle bright colored rattle in front of your baby. Let her practice of listening to the sound of it and rattle the rattle with her eyes. In the end, as her eyesight improves she will try to reach out and grab the rattle or toy.

4 Play with mirrors. Place the mirror about 8-12 cm away from the baby to begin with. Newborns can focus on objects that are about 8-12 cm away. If you make things too close or too far it can be difficult for the baby to focus on it. You can use a handheld mirror or buy a toy mirror activity for your child to play.

5 Play peekaboo or hide and seek with your baby. You can play covers the face with his hands, and then said, "Peekaboo," or when your child gets older you can cover with a blanket, toy and see if the baby can find.