ICPS

2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023

What Children Need to Thrive within the First 1000 Days of Life

Brussels, Belgium · March 2023

poster · Lifespan Development

  • Babatope Adebiyi
    University of the Western Cape
  • Goldschmidt Tessa
    University of the Western Cape
  • Fatiema Benjamin
    University of the Western Cape
  • Inge Sonn
    University of the Western Cape
  • Nicolette Roman
    University of the Western Cape

Abstract

The first 1000 days is a critical period for the development of children. This poster describes what children need to thrive within the first 1000 days of life, such as care and support. Parents in this study understand some of what children need to succeed within this period of life.

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