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Do you know an infant or a child who appears to have difficulty seeing the world around him? Have you noticed any unusual visual behaviors or difficulty in one of your students or patients? Take a minute and find out how you can help put them in touch with agencies that may be of service. Let’s help children maximize their education by maximizing their VISION! State Leadership Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired Network Center Location Region 1 Edinburg, TX 956-984-6165 Region 2 Corpus Christi, TX 361-561-8539 Region 3 Victoria, TX 361-573-0731 Ext. 237 Region 4 Houston, TX 713-744-6379 Region 5 Beaumont, TX 409-951-1746 Region 6 Huntsville, TX 936-435-8254 Region 7 Kilgore, TX 903-988-6899 Region 8 Mount Pleasant, TX 903-575-2766 Region 9 Wichita Falls, TX 940-322-6928 Region 10 Richardson, TX 972-348-1634 Region 11 Fort Worth, TX 817-740-7594 Region 12 Waco, TX 254-297-1145 Region 13 Austin, TX 512-919-5354 Region 14 Abilene, TX 915-675-8671 Region 15 San Angelo, TX 325-481-4056 Region 16 Amarillo, TX 806-677-5197 Region 17 Lubbock, TX 806-281-5712 Region 18 Midland, TX 432-567-3254 Region 19 El Paso, TX 915-780-5344 Region 20 San Antonio, TX 210-370-5433 State Leadership Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired Network “EYE” FIND Identifying Children with Visual Impairments and Blindness “According to some researchers, vision is usually involved in 90% of the learning that takes place in early development” (Ferrell, 1996, p89). Typical Visual Behaviors: Birth Focus on objects 8-10 inches away Eyes have difficulty working together 3 months Tracks moving objects Eyes are beginning to work together Beginning of a directed reach 6 months Turns head to see objects Accurate reach (depth perception) Good color vision/favorite color Sees at greater distances
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