According to the article “10 Facts About Early Child Development as a Social Determinant of Health” by the World Health Organization, “the brain develops more rapidly in the first few years of a child’s life (gestation to 8 years of age). High quality early childhood care and education programs can improve children’s chances for success later in life.”

The article adds that investing in early interventions timed to take advantage of crucial phases of brain development is necessary for all children.

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