The brain develops faster through the first 1,000 days of life than at any other time in life. That’s why the first three years of a child’s life are so important! Early brain development lays the foundation for future learning, behavior, and relationships with others.
Click HERE for a great article from Fatherly that explains what’s going on in your child’s brain and ‘typical’ milestones for each stage…from when they’re still developing in the womb to age 6.
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As always if you have questions or concerns about your child’s development please reach out to their pediatrician.
Milford families can also contact Gateways Community Services directly for a free developmental screening for young children up to 3 years old.
For more information on your child’s development visit our Child Development page