Child Development: Brain Building

Standard 1Topic: Developmentally Appropriate PracticeTopic: Brain DevelopmentResource Type: Training
Written By Kadisha Conteh

Links: https://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/school-readiness/article/child-development-brain-building

In this module, learn about children's brain building and development. Explore the following topics: Brain Building Basics, the Brain and Learning, and Stress and the Brain. Discover the process of typical brain development, the impact of the child’s environment, and how educators can support healthy development. This module was developed for a variety of audiences, including education staff who work in preschool, infant/toddler, home-based, and family child care programs. At the end of the module, users will be able to describe the areas of brain development and the strategies for its effective support.

Organization/Author:  Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center (ECLKC)

Type of Resource: Training

Publication Date: 2020

Kadisha Conteh
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