Singing songs. Painting pictures. Building with colourful bricks. These activities that sound like pure fun are the building blocks of lifelong learning.
Unfortunately, for so many people, education is about memorizing facts and figures. And it starts when a child walks into a classroom on the first day of first grade.
Learning begins at birth. During the formative years of life, in early childhood, the brain develops in complexity at an astounding pace as brain cells form new connections at a rate of 700 to 1,000 a second. This early development is supported by caring, loving, safe, nurturing and nourishing environments. Full article
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