Neurons develop at a rate of 250,000 neurons per minute during early pregnancy.
A stimulating environment for a child can make the difference between a 25% greater ability to learn or 25% less in an environment with little stimulation.
The first sense to develop while in utero is the sense of touch. The lips and cheeks can experience touch at about 8 weeks and the rest of the body around 12 weeks.
Children who learn two languages before the age of five alters the brain structure and, as adults, have a much denser gray matter.
Music lessons have shown to considerably boost brain organization and ability in both children and adults.
Reading aloud and talking often to a young child promotes brain development.
The capacity for such emotions as joy, happiness, fear, shyness are already developed at birth. The specific type of nurturing a child receives shapes how these emotions are developed.
Studies have shown that child abuse can inhibit development of the brain and can permanently affect brain development.
A study showed that children with imaginary playmates between the ages of 3 and 9 tended to be first-born children.
At birth, your brain was almost the same size as an adult brain and contained most of the brain cells for your whole life.
No comments:
Post a Comment
Thank you very much for your message!