Sleep
How much sleep should children get each night?
10-13 hours each night of good-quality sleep
Who are childrens primary source of eating behaviors
Their caregivsers behavior
What matters the most in brain development?
Context matters? Environment, poverty and parenting quality affect brain development
What problems are linked with sleep?
Narcolepsy, insomnia and nightmares
Which lobe provides rapid growth? (planning, attention and self-control)
The Front Lobes
What is myelination?
Nerve cells that are covered and insulated with a layer of fat cells