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Baby's vision develops quickly. Here’s what your baby can see in the first year of life, when babies can see colors and recognize faces, and how you can help.
A newborn baby can see something next to them with their peripheral (side) vision, but their central vision is still developing. Within a couple of weeks, as their retinas develop, a baby’s pupils widen. They can see light and dark ranges and patterns.
Babies aren’t born with perfect 20/20 vision. We'll go over the timeline of how baby vision changes over the first 2 years of life.
Infant Vision: Birth to 24 Months of Age. Healthy eyes and good vision play a critical role in how infants and children learn to see. Babies learn to see over a period of time, much like they learn to walk and talk. They are not born with all the visual abilities they need in life.
Learn how baby vision develops during the first year of life, and how to spot eyesight issues in newborns and young children. Did you know that babies should have their first eye exam at 6 months old?
Your baby's vision will go from blurry to bright in a few months—but when can newborns see clearly? Read on to better understand your baby's developing vision.
A baby's vision develops quickly during the first year of life. Newborns: Can see large shapes and faces, as well as bright colors. By 3 to 4 months: Most babies can focus on a variety of smaller objects and tell the difference between colors (especially red and green).
Your baby’s vision is constantly developing from birth. Learning about what to expect in different months will help you better understand your baby’s vision development. Look out for signs of potential vision problems and consult a doctor if necessary.
Your baby's vision – between 20/200 and 20/400 at birth – is almost adult in its clarity and depth perception at this point. Though their attention is more focused on objects that are close by, their vision is strong enough to recognize people and objects across the room.
A baby’s retina registers the strongest when looking at high contrast images. High contrast images with bold black and white shapes stimulate the optic nerves. This trains a newborn’s vision and teaches the eye muscles and brain to coordinate and function properly.