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Vision development: Newborn to 12 months.

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20 things to know about children’s eyes and vision.

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Developmental milestones: 1 month.

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Developmental milestones: 3 months.

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Developmental milestones: 7 months.

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Infant vision development: What can babies see?

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Infant Vision: Birth to 24 months of age.

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