Exploring a Small, Shaded World
By Rita Mullin
Even before his eyes open at 26 weeks, the child is sensitive to dark and light.
The eyelids remain closed until about week 26, when the parts of the eye are fully formed and the brain is prepared to receive visual signals. Even before the eyelids open, however, the baby is sensitive to changes in light, his heart beating faster when a bright light is focused on his mother's abdomen...
To visit this site, click on the title,"Exercising the senses...".
Tuesday, November 02, 2004
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Okay. I'm dying to know... what was the question that prompted the last answer?
Okay. I found the comment. It got posted on the wrong entry. Must have been all the trouble I was having with blogger yesterday, LOL
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