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Understanding the Effects of Maltreatment on Brain …
www.childwelfare.govor region affected (Perry, 2006). For instance, the lower parts of the brain, which control basic functions such as breathing and heart rate, are less flexible, or plastic, than the higher functioning cortex, which controls thoughts and feelings. While cortex plasticity decreases as a child gets older, some degree of plasticity remains.
Early Childhood Curriculum, Assessment, and Program …
www.naeyc.orgStart, preschool, family child care, and other programs (Lombardi 2003; NIEER 2003). In more and more fami-lies, both parents work, further increasing the demand for child care, especially for infants and toddlers (Paulsell et al. 2002; Lombardi 2003). These changes in …