Infant and Toddler Developmental IssuesNormal and Abnormal Development
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tool to promote each child's fullest inclusion. We strive to
empower health professionals and parents with knowledge of the benefit
of early dection and early intervention for children's sensory,
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Free Infant Vision ScreeningThe
American
Optometric
Association and The Vision Care Institute of Johnson & Johnson
Vision Care, Inc., have partnered to create InfantSee, a no-cost public
health program developed to provide professional eye care for infants
nationwide. Through InfantSEE™, optometrists will provide a
one-time,
comprehensive eye assessment to infants in their first year of life,
offering early detection of potential eye and vision problems at no
cost regardless of income.
Use of Baby Walkers
article
from the
Journal of Developmental & Behavioral
Pediatrics, October 1999, Volume 20, Issue 5
Television and Young Children
This
website provides resources for parents and professionals
to promote "environments for children ages 2-5 encourage minimum screen
time and maximum physical activity." This site includes
information on
"Why Reduce Screen Time?"
Tummy Time for Infants
W-Sitting - "Sitting with bottom on floor with legs out to either side in the shape of a W"
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