Babies Avoiding Eye Contact at Babies

Babies Avoiding Eye Contact. Infants who avoid eye contact with their parents mostly end up with a diagnosis of autism. However, this is normal as babies tend to get excited and tired easily.

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But for children with autism, interest in the eyes waned starting between 2. Your baby may disengage with you and stare off into the distance. Newborns love looking at faces and generally prefer to look at their parents' faces compared to other things.

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Babies sometimes avoid eye contact when they are tired or over stimulated. Every baby is different, and some babies just aren’t very interested in direct eye contact. He started babbling very early but seems like a long time that he has not been talking. Among typical children, interest in the eyes increased steadily with age.