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...adults can support a baby’s brain development...Week 1: The incredible years: 1 What babies can do - Babies have been described as ‘the most powerful learning machine in the universe’ (Gopnik, Meltzoff and Kuhl, 2001). More than a million new connections a second are made in a baby’s brain in their first year of life and these are influenced by their...

...but were only for grown-ups in assembly. In the next phase of my research, I will be examining interviews from the adults involved to see how these fit with the children’s experiences. As an early years practitioner, my hope is now to highlight the importance of paying attention to the physical aspects of starting school so that the transition is as smooth as possible....

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