June 28, 2016
By the age of three, much of the child’s brain growth and density is complete. What started as a relatively small number of connections now number in the trillions. By the end of this period, the critical periods for some skills such as speech begin to close, so vocabulary building is very important. At the […]
June 3, 2016
With the exception of sight, most of the critical periods of human brain development are open during this stage. At no other time in a person’s life is the brain more receptive and responsive to its environment. During this time and over the next two years, many of the neurological foundations that govern a lifetime […]
May 24, 2016
The critical window for sight was primarily established in the first 6 months. The critical windows for brain development from 6 to 12 months of age are speech and emotional development, although these two areas began in the first 6 months. Language capacity grows tremendously during this period, and this is a good time to […]
April 29, 2016
Since the 1990 there has been a massive amount of research that confirms a child’s early years are critical to his intellectual development. “Windows of opportunity” have been identified as particular time periods in which a child can best learn or enhance particular skills or even correct learning deficiencies. One thing everyone agrees on is […]
April 24, 2016
It is critically important for every parent to know that the early years are the most important learning years in their child’s life. It is a time that determines how a child learns and processes information for the rest of her life. Here is how it works! Your child is born with 100 billion neurons […]
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