Child Development and Early Learning
- The care and attention a child receives in the first eight years of life, particularly during the first three years, are critically important and influence her or him for life. (Supporting Information)
- Babies learn rapidly from the moment of birth. They grow and learn fastest when they receive affection, attention and stimulation in addition to good nutrition and proper health care. (Supporting Information)
- Encouraging children to play and explore helps them learn and develop socially, emotionally, physically and intellectually. (Supporting Information)
- Children learn how to behave by imitating the behaviour of those closest to them. (Supporting Information)
- All parents and caregivers should know the warning signs that show the child's growth and development are faltering. (Supporting Information)
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