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Teaching a Child to Walk
Teaching a Child to Walk (c. 1668-1672) is an oil on canvas painting by the Dutch painter Pieter de Hooch. It is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is part of the collection of the Museum der bildenden Künste.
This painting was documented by Hofstede de Groot in 1908, who wrote; "35. TEACHING THE CHILD TO WALK. Sm. 22 ; deG. 62. In the left-hand corner of a room sits a woman, almost directly facing
to do with teaching a child how to walk.
Vision does not have an effect on muscle growth but it could slow down the child’s process of learning to walk. According to the nonprofit Blind Children Center, “Without special training, fully capable infants who are visually impaired may not learn to crawl or walk at an appropriate age and gross and fine motor skills will not properly develop.” When the child is not able to see an object then there is no motivation for the child to try to reach for