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Marshall, Jennifer – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2011
Infant brain development is a dynamic process dependent upon endogenous and exogenous stimulation and a supportive environment. A critical period of brain and neurosensory development occurs during the third trimester and into the "fourth" trimester (first three months of life). Disruption, damage, or deprivation in the infant's social and…
Descriptors: Infants, Perceptual Development, Child Development, Brain