Brain Development Timeline
Our brains continue growing and changing throughout life. To learn more about changes in the brain during different periods of development, click on the images above.
Brain-Building Tip of the Month
Teach healthy eating habits early. Helping children maintain a healthy weight may contribute to better brain functioning later in life.
Research in Brief
Early Memory and the Hippocampus. Even though children cannot actively remember life events before the age of 3 or 4, recent research shows that babies begin using the hippocampus, the brain’s memory center, as young as 3 months old.
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