But how does a child's early interactions with their environment effect their vision development and how is this linked to their physical development? ... Nevertheless research suggests that if children are not exposed to differences in light and dark during the first few months for example if they were kept continually in a dark room the visual centre in the child's brain would not develop and the optic nerve would shrivel up. ... However, as a child is exposed to different depth situations such as watching their mother drop a rubber ducking into the water from the edge of the bath...

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