Harvard Scientists: Poverty can be Toxic for Kids

In his presentation, The Science of Early Childhood Development: Closing the Gap Between What We know and What we Do, Dr. Jack Shonkoff illustrates the ways that stresses like poverty can permanently impair children’s development.

Poverty and Early Childhood Development (pdf)

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This entry was posted on Monday, February 9th, 2009 at 5:55 pm and is filed under Decent Work, Economic Security, Opportunity for All.