Health and Learning Are Deeply Interconnected in the Body: An Action Guide for Policymakers
We know that adult-child relationships, other early experiences, and environmental exposures influence child well-being. An increasing number of policies and programs around the world now reflect that understanding by supporting children’s early learning and nutrition to improve their readiness to succeed in school. This action guide for policymakers from the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University highlights three key research findings on early health and development and their public policy implications.
Resource Details
Publication Date: November 2020
Source: Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University
Focus Area(s): Healthy Beginnings, Supported Families, High-Quality Child Care & Learning
Impact Area(s): State, County, City
Topic: Make the Case
Type: Academic Article
