Issues - Early Childhood
  • Early Childhood
    Scientists have demonstrated that 85 percent of the emotional and intellectual wiring of the brain is formed during the first three years of life.  Children are born ready to learn and actually crave the positive stimulation that lets them do so.  Yet, despite increasing recognition of the importance of early childhood, state investments in early childhood education and family support have been stagnant or reduced.  

  • School Readiness
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