Vision Development

This page provides links children’s vision resources. Included are links relevant to vision screening tools, connecting to eye care, webinars, vision problems, general eye health and safety.

This page provides links to the sections of Illinois administrative code regarding visions screenings.

This page provides information regarding vision and hearing screenings for children in Illinois.

This article provides information regarding vision for children aged birth to 24 months, including vision development, the first eye exam, signs of problems and what parents can do to help with development.

This is a checklist to help facilitate the identification of a vision problem and can be a useful tool for your eye doctor to understand all of the behavioral and physical symptoms that your child may be experiencing.

This article provides information regarding vision for children aged 2-5 years, including understanding the difference between a vision screening and an eye examination, signs of eye and vision problems, and how to help with vision development.

This page contains information on the hearing, vision and other senses of a 4-month-old baby, including what babies see, hear and their senses of taste, smell and touch.

This page contains information on the hearing, vision and other senses of a 4-month-old baby, including what babies see, hear and their senses of taste, smell and touch.

This page contains information on the hearing, vision and other senses of an 8-month-old baby, including how well babies see, understand what is said to them and their senses of taste, smell and touch.

This page contains information on newborn’s hearing, vision and other senses, including what babies can see, hear and taste or smell.