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Building a Healthy Brain

"Serve and return” interactions build a strong foundation for healthy brain development.

Aired 07/30/2015

KSPS Documentaries

Building a Healthy Brain

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"Serve and return” interactions build a strong foundation for healthy brain development.

Quality “serve and return” interactions from caregivers build a strong foundation for healthy brain development. Stress can be detrimental to a child’s brain development.

Aired 07/30/2015

KSPS Documentaries is a local public television program presented by KSPS PBS

Babies' Brains

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A look at how nature versus nurture impacts brain development in babies. (5m 43s)

Early Brain Development

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This is a period of rapid growth in a child’s brain development and learning. (10m 27s)

Early Language Learning

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Babies learn language through positive social interactions. (6m 50s)

Early Learning Support Systems

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Research-tested programs provide the tools to develop healthy interactions with children. (10m 35s)

Inside Babies’ Brains

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Face-to-face interactions activate the key parts of babies’ brains that support language (7m 37s)

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