Description
Part 1- Follow five babies and their parents as we track the babies' development at 3-month intervals - beginning at 3 months of age and ending at 18 months of age - an intimate look at them as they progress through their first year and a half of life. The children include a typically developing baby, two babies with low vision conditions, and two babies who were born very prematurely and are seriously visually impaired. The series highlights what adaptations children and parents make to deal with visual impairment at different ages and developmental stages. This series offers parents and professionals a rare opportunity to observe the impact of visual impairment.
Part 2- Follow five toddlers and their parents as we track their development at 6-month intervals, from 24 months to 36 months of age. These are the same children seen in Part 1, including a typically developing child, two children with low vision, and two children who were born prematurely and have significant visual impairments. The series highlights what adaptations the children and parents make to deal with visual impairment at different ages and developmental stages. This series offers parents and professionals a rare opportunity to observe the impact of visual impairment.
