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Dimensions of Early Childhood, 1997
Summarizes presentations given at a recent White House Conference which showed that early experiences, particularly in the first three years of life, have a dramatic impact on brain development. Includes presentations on such topics as parent education, brain functioning, quality caregiving and child care services, and early intervention programs.…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Structures, Early Experience