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Brain Development

Resources:

*  Zero To Three: Brain Development 
"The first three years of life are a period of unparalleled growth in all areas of your baby's development. Recent research about how rapidly babies' brains grow and develop underscores the importance of the first three years for getting your baby off to a good start. While we know that the development of a young child's brain is a "work in progress" that takes years to complete, we also know..."

*  Zero To Three:  Developmental Milestones
 "During the first three years of life, your child will develop crucial intellectual, emotional and social abilities, learn to give and accept love, to be confident and secure, to show empathy, to be curious and persistent ­ all abilities that will enable your child to learn, relate well to others and lead a happy and productive life. This is an exciting period in your child’s life!..."

*  Zero To Three: The Magic of Every Day Moments™, Campaign
" designed to help you and other caregivers understand and gain ideas for how to use simple, everyday moments to promote your child's social, emotional, and intellectual development."

*  National Child Care Information Center
"Selected Resource Lists:  Brain Development in Infants and Toddlers.  Information for Parents and Caregivers   Publications, Organizations and Links, Non-Internet Resources."

* Marshall Medical
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Elizabeth Blakemore, Coordinator
6767 Green Valley Road, Placerville, CA  95667
Phone: (530) 295-2312  FAX (530) 295-1273
eblakemore@edcoe.k12.ca.us
Updated: 01/03/06