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Why Children's Health is the Foundation of Lifelong …

WEBThe Three Foundations of Lifelong Health. Extensive scientific research has identified three basic foundations of lifelong health that are laid down in early childhood. A stable and …

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InBrief: The Foundations of Lifelong Health

WEBA vital and productive society with a prosperous and sustainable future is built on a foundation of healthy child development. Positive early experiences provide a foundation …

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What is Early Childhood Development

WEBThe Center on the Developing Child created this Guide to Early Childhood Development (ECD) to help parents, caregivers, practitioners, and policymakers understand the …

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A Guide to COVID-19 and Early Childhood Development

WEBThe global response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has changed daily life in many ways for many people. Yet child development has not paused, and supporting …

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Place Matters: The Environment We Create Shapes the …

WEBThe environment we create shapes the foundations of healthy development. The built environment, including the physical and social aspects of our surroundings, plays a …

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InBrief: Early Childhood Mental Health

WEBThe science of child development shows that the foundation for sound mental health is built early in life, as early experiences—which include children’s relationships with parents, …

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Early Childhood Mental Health

WEBEarly Childhood Mental Health. As early experiences shape the architecture of the developing brain, they also lay the foundations of sound mental health. Disruptions to …

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The Interconnection of Health and Learning: 3 Key Points for …

WEBReduce sources of stress, which will lessen the toll of adversity on health and well-being and make it easier for adults to provide protective relationships for young children. …

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3 Principles to Improve Outcomes for Children and Families

WEBPrinciple 1: Support Responsive Relationships. For children, responsive relationships with adults have a double benefit, both promoting healthy brain development and providing …

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A Healthy Childhood in a Changing Climate Askwith Education …

WEBThe Harvard Graduate School of Education’s Askwith Education Forum recently brought together early childhood & health experts – including the Center’s Chief Science Officer, …

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InBrief: Early Childhood Mental Health

WEBEarly experiences—including children’s relationships with parents, caregivers, relatives, teachers, and peers—interact with genes to shape the architecture of the developing …

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Three Principles to Improve Outcomes for Children and Families

WEBThe three principles are highly interconnected and reinforce each other in multiple ways. Progress on any of the three makes progress on the others more likely. The bar that the …

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The Foundations of Lifelong Health Are Built in Early Childhood

WEBIntroduction. a vital and productive society with a prosperous and sustainable future is built on a foundation of healthy. child development. Health in the earliest years—actually …

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5 Facts About Health That Are Often Misunderstood

WEBCall to Action. Guide: ECD 2.0 Resources. Working Paper: Early Childhood Development and Lifelong Health Are Deeply Intertwined Working Paper: How Early Childhood …

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What Is Inflammation

WEBInflammation is a process where our immune cells attack invading bacteria or viruses, clear out the tissue destruction they cause, and begin the repair process. Outside of the body, …

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Take the ACE Quiz – And Learn What It Does and Doesn’t Mean

WEBThe Adverse Childhood Experiences, or “ACEs,” quiz asks a series of 10 questions (see below) about common traumatic experiences that occur in early life. Since higher …

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Early Childhood Innovation Spotlight: MOMS

WEBThe MOMS (Mental health Outreach for MotherS) Partnership® is a multi-neighborhood, community-driven partnership that is developing interventions to meet the mental health …

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The Brain Architects Podcast: Mental Health in a Locked-Down …

WEBIn this episode of The Brain Architects, host Sally Pfitzer speaks with Dr. Karestan Koenen, Professor of Psychiatric Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public …

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