Early Childhood Development: A Critical Investment
Module 1: Early Childhood Development: A Critical Investment introduction
Lesson 1 – Welcome
Lesson 2 – Science of Early Child Development | The Long reach of early childhood
Lesson 3 – Reflection on “The long reach of early childhood”
Lesson 4 – Workshop structure
Lesson 5 – Our objectives
Module 2: Early child development and nurturing care
Lesson 1 – What is ECD?
Lesson 2 – Bernard van Leer Foundation | The Beginning of Life – Babies learn from birth (Maria Farinha Films, all rights reserved)
Lesson 3 – What is nurturing care?
Lesson 4 – Why is it important for policymakers to understand nurturing care?
Module 2 Quiz
Module 3: Evidence for nurturing care in early childhood
Lesson 1 – The scientific evidence
Lesson 2 – Bernard van Leer Foundation | The Beginning of Life – Evidence of investing in the early years (Maria Farinha Films, all rights reserved)
Lesson 3 – Early brain development
Lesson 4 – Bernard van Leer Foundation | The Beginning of Life – Why good foundations matter (Maria Farinha Films, all rights reserved)
Lesson 5 – Nurturing care builds brains
Lesson 6 – Science of Early Child Development | Importance of caregiving
Lesson 7 – Bernard van Leer Foundation | The Beginning of Life – Why does responsiveness matter (Maria Farinha Films, all rights reserved)
Lesson 8 – Linking brain development to nurturing care and policymaking
Lesson 9 – Economic evidence for investing in ECD
Lesson 10 – Science of Early Child Development | Bhutta – Examples of investing in ECD
Lesson 11 – Science of Early Child Development | Awiti – Investment in women
Lesson 12 – Science of Early Child Development | Warner – Social benefits of early education
Module 3 Quiz
Module 4: How can policies support nurturing care?
Lesson 1 – Examples of nurturing care in different contexts
Lesson 2 – Science of Early Child Development | Beyond surviving to thriving: Optimizing child development through integrating ECD into health programmes
Lesson 3 – Science of Early Child Development | Educate your child: Cuba’s integrated early childhood program
Lesson 4 – Reflecting on ECD approaches
Lesson 5 – Five essential strategies to support nurturing care
Lesson 6 – All sectors working together
Lesson 7 – Supporting the most vulnerable
Lesson 8 – What next?
Module 4 Quiz
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