Color Blindness
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Color Blind?
Asked by S.F. from Indianapolis
on October 20, 2008
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I have begun to think that my son might be color blind. He turned 3 in Sept. & still doesn't know any colors. He can count well & is starting to know his shapes but ...
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- I have read that not knowing colors at 3 is totally ok. If he knows letters, shapes, or numbers, there are lots of color blindness tests you can find with different t...
- There are real easy special books that they use at the eye dr's office to test for color blindness. You may want to contact your dr and see if they can do it on a chil...
- My son is now 5, and did the same thing. Both his older brother and sister knew most of them by 3, but he did not. He simply just wasn't interested at the time. He ...
Color Blind
Asked by A.J. from Dallas
on March 4, 2008
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Dose any know how to tell if your 3 yrs old is color blind? I have a 3 1/2 yrs old little girl and me and my mother have been trying to teach her color but all she say...
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- We went thru that phase too with our daughter who is now 4. This too shall pass. I wouldn't worry about it right now. At this point just play along and see how long sh...
- You can go online and find toddler color blindness charts that use shapes instead of numbers. My husband googled it and find them. We tested our son since my husband...
- I thought only boys can be color blind (but I could be wrong). I do know that my son who is 3 1/2 will sometimes say the wrong color just because he does not like to ...
Is My Toddler Color Blind
Asked by H.H. from Orlando
on June 26, 2007
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My 3 year old daughter is doing so well learning her letters and numbers and her colors, but seems to consistantly confuse red and green. I know that many people who a...
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- Hey H., Just to pass along some information. My father is color blind (more common in males than females). He is able to differentiate between red and green, althou...
- take her to an eye doctor and stop worrying! my daughter mixes up brown and red, it could just be the shades, the sunlight anything! though color blindness is rare i...
- Hey H.~ I work for an eye doctor he is out of town but I will ask him or the other doctor who comes in tomorrow....I will ask and get the answer back to you!! But ...
Can Toddlers Be Color Blind?
Asked by L.S. from Dallas
on April 26, 2011
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My son is 3 and Im wondering if it's possible for him to be color blind? Is has his wellness visit in May and Im going to talk to his ped about it but has anyone else ...
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- Yes, they can be -- my son did this exact thing when he was a toddler -- we took him to be tested and he was FINE!!!! He did it because he was stubborn!! He knew his...
- Yes, of course. Most often, if a person is color blind, he is colorblind whatever the age. There are different types of color blindness and so some can see shades of s...
- I thought my oldest daughter was color blind at that age too! I even asked the dr about it cause no matter how much we practiced she just didn't get it. Her sister was...
Color Blind or Too Premarure and Academically Challenging?
Asked by D.L. from Denver
on October 6, 2006
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My daughter is having difficulty identifying colors. I think she may be too young to grasp the concept,but at the same time she is great with her alphabet, numbers in...
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- Our oldest son is color-blind. The great news is that your daughter can identify numbers and letters - which is the way they test for color-blindness - putting number...
- Hi D., my husband is color blind and so I asked him what he thought and he found this website. http://www.agape1.com/color%20vision.htm Colorblindness is mostly here...
- I worried about my son but it turns out that he just couldn't put the name to the color. I finally convinced myself that he wasn't color blind by having him match the...
When Can I Find Out If My Son Is Color Blind?
Asked by H.C. from Denver
on September 25, 2009
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My son just turned 3 a week ago. He is great with counting to ten,etc. He is doing great with everything he is supposed to be doing at this age. Although, when it c...
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- You'd be surprised at how many 3 year olds don't know their colors! (Or shapes or numbers by sigh). Sometimes it's just a developmental thing, and even if he knows som...
- Although, I think typically children learn their colors prior to numbers, letters, etc. my DS (now 4) was the opposite. He knew how to count to 15, knew all his lette...
- Any eye dr can give thsi test. If he knows numbers and letters they can. Because the tests are a book or pictures, with numbers and letters in one color(in dots) and t...
13 Year Old Son Color Blind?
Asked by M.M. from Springfield
on November 13, 2011
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Okay i dont kow why i havnt asked this sooner, but my 13 year old son is color blind and can only see purples and blues, so picking out clothes every morning is someti...
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- We had a married couple that were friends. The husband was always questioning what he was wearing. He was concerned one day about his shirt, I acknowledged it was a pa...
- When I do laundry, I put matchig outfits on one hanger(shirt and pants). It saves on time and hangers, and my color blind husband doesn't have to ask if he matches.
- Eh....It's a common thing. My son is also colorblind--it came out at a pre-school health screening. I, too, have some of the grey/green colorblindness, and my father...
How Can I Tell If My 3 1/2 Yr Old Is Color Blind?
Asked by B.H. from Daytona Beach
on April 1, 2009
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Hello ladies. I was just wondering if anyone can help me in this situation. My son will be 4 in August and will be starting pre-k this year. I have been working with h...
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- Hi, B.. Please take him to a specialist and don't guess at whether or not he's colorblind. If he doesn't know his numbers and letters yet, it may be too soon to tell, ...
- When it comes to your childs health, I don't believe you should try to figure anything out. Call your ped office and ask their advice on how to proceed. He may be too ...
- Try searching online for free color blindness tests. I found a few that were kid oriented. It had a picture of a boat or something instead of the typical numbers or le...
Worried My 22 Month Old May Be Color Blind...
Asked by C.H. from Chattanooga
on January 15, 2008
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My son will celebrate his 2nd birthday on March 30th, and I am a bit worried that he may be color blind. Over the last couple of months I have been working with him on...
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- It's typical that your son would be inconsistent in identifying colors at this age...my son is a little older than yours and still does that. Colorblindness probably ...
- My son called everything LELLOW! Until he turned two in July. Now he knows all his colors. I would speak to your pediatrician when you for for his 24 month check up...
- My husband is color blind. He never knew it until he went in the Marines when he was 20. But I thought it is like a only a definciency in like 2 colors like red or g...
How Do You Know If a Child Is Color Blind?
Asked by A.M. from Youngstown
on February 10, 2007
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My 2 yr old son (29 mo), is learning his shapes and alphabet, can count to 10 without help, has a very good vocabulary and can do small sentances and seems to be in ge...
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- I have an in home daycare and I have two 2 year olds and BOTH of them do the same thing. We spent an entire week on colors and they still can't always get it correct ...
- my son was doing this as well. It seemed to take him longer to learn his colors than his letters, for example. I too wondered about color blindness. however, now he...
- hi,my son is color blind when it comes to red on green and green on red.i didn't find this out until he was in 1st grade.we kinda suspected it when he was in preschool...
