Early Childhood Development Part 1

In the morning session of the White House Conference on Early Childhood Development, the First Lady Hillary Clinton talked about recent rese… read more

In the morning session of the White House Conference on Early Childhood Development, the First Lady Hillary Clinton talked about recent research on how babies' brains grow and encouraged parents and care-givers to talk to and read to even the youngest infants. President Bill Clinton (D-Arkansas) talked about the importance of children’s futures and listed other child-oriented accomplishments of his administration. He pledged to expand Early Head Start enrollment. Then the president and first lady moderated a a panel of experts discussing biological and behavioral research in infant and child development and exploring ways of putting this information to practical use for the wellbeing of all children and the strengthening of families. close

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Early Childhood Development Part 1

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Program ID:
80456-1
Category:
White House Event
Format:
Statement
Location:
East Room, White House, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 18, 1997 | 3:15am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jun 13, 1997 | 9:30am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Apr 18, 1997 | 3:15am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 20, 1997 | 5:56am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jun 13, 1997 | 9:30am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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