1,000 Golden Days of a Child
1,000 Golden Days of a Child The first 1,000 days, from conception to the 2 nd birthday of a child are crucial for the future of any kind of development. These days determine the progress of a child’s life, her ability to grow, learn, work, succeed and in the long run the child’s health stability , eventually the prosperity of the society in which th e child lives. W hatever environment, whatever facilities and whatever stimulation the child receives base the child’s development and learning . A child is born with 100 million brain neurons. The child’s brain develop s through synapses connections depends on which connects strongly and which not. Synapse strength contributes to the connectivity and efficiency of the network that support learning, memory, and other cognitive abilities . Therefore, a child’s experience not only determine s what information enters her brain, but also influence how her brain processes information . A child’s senses report to the brain about her...