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Wilen, Julie Rubins – 2003
While the notion of starting education early with children has gained momentum in the public's mind, our public policies and investments still do not reflect society's increasing knowledge of how the human brain grows and how very early experiences beginning at birth affect a child's future. Arguing that if policymakers fail to include the needs…
Descriptors: Brain, Childhood Needs, Cognitive Development, Early Childhood Education