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
People in this video
- Donald Cohen Director Yale University->Child Studies Center
- Ezra Davidson Professor Drew University->Obstetrics
- Patricia Kuhl Chairman University of Washington->Speech and Hearing Sciences
- Deborah Phillips Psychologist Institute of Medicine
- Carla Shatz Professor University of California, Berkeley->Neurobiology
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