85% of brain development occurs before the age of five. We should massively front-end our national resources in the direction of early childhood.

Mar 19, 2021 路 6:20 PM UTC

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Investing in the front end reduces the increased cost of not doing it on the back end.
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Also, 85% of brain development is the same in humans as in cows. But that last 15% kind of makes a big difference.
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Play is a child鈥檚 important work.
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Wait until days after my sons fifth birthday to do this. I see how it is. 馃槫
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85% of brain development by age 5. you can already start to see through brain development, how the socio-economics a child was born into starts to affect their life. (The video refs a YouTube video for more info)
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Universal preschool!!!
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