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
When you are grocery shopping with your child, hand them items to put in the cart. Tell them the name of the food and how you plan to use it to help build their vocabulary.
Research in Brief
New Research on Soothing Babies to Sleep. Most parents have experienced frustration when their infants cry excessively and refuse to sleep. Scientists have found that the best strategy to calm them down is by holding and walking with them for five minutes. Other strategies, like being held while sitting, were less effective.
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