Early Childhood Learning

Most recent stories in Early Childhood Learning

• Janice Ireland

  

  Early stress confers lifelong vulnerability causing alterations in a specific brain region

  sciencedaily.com - The Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine

  A new study establishes mechanism by which an early window of exposure defines the response to stress in adulthood.

• Janice Ireland

  How Forgotten Baby Memories Rewire Learning in the Brain

  singularityhub.com - Shelly Fan

  If you’re like me, you probably don’t remember anything from your life before the age of three. This phenomenon, first dubbed by Sigmund Freud as …

• Janice Ireland

  

  The best time to learn a new language? You've missed your chance

  World Economic Forum - Naja Ferjan Ramirez

  Any adult who has attempted to learn a foreign language can attest to how difficult and confusing it can be. So when a three-year-old growing up in a …

• Janice Ireland

  Executive powers in the nursery: New study explores the effect baby vocalizations have on adult cognition

  sciencedaily.com - University of Toronto

  New study explores the effect baby vocalizations have on adult cognition A baby's cry not only commands our attention, it also rattles our executive …

• Janice Ireland

  

  The Importance of Everyday Interactions for Early Brain Development

  huffingtonpost.com - Dr. Ann Mastergeorge

  Can you remember the last time you played peek-a-boo with a young child? You may think it is just a fun child's game, but actually it is helping …

• Janice Ireland

  

  Future perfect: investing in a child's wellbeing brings a big payoff

  The Guardian - Sourovi De

  Early childhood development initiatives promote social and economic growth, but they need a funding boost if the ‘education for all’ SDG is to be achieved The 13th education and development forum that runs this week comes at a crucial time. Preceding the UN sustainable development summit by two …