The First 1000 Days
The First 1000 Days: Investing in WV Children When it Counts
Special | 56m 56sVideo has Closed Captions
This documentary explores how early childhood development is undermined by low income.
A moving look at the crucial first 1,000 days of a child's early development. During that time, the closeness and quality of the parent/caregiver's relationship with the child provides the "raw ingredients" that help form a healthy brain. Low-income families face serious challenges to this bond. There are programs that help parents through this time and prep kids for pre-K.
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The First 1000 Days is a local public television program presented by WVPB
The First 1000 Days
The First 1000 Days: Investing in WV Children When it Counts
Special | 56m 56sVideo has Closed Captions
A moving look at the crucial first 1,000 days of a child's early development. During that time, the closeness and quality of the parent/caregiver's relationship with the child provides the "raw ingredients" that help form a healthy brain. Low-income families face serious challenges to this bond. There are programs that help parents through this time and prep kids for pre-K.
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