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Young Brain Big Appetite

Growth & Development

3 min read

The first years of life are an important time period of brain development. High demand for energy is necessary to ensure adequate maturation of the brain during early infancy. While the “young brain” is relatively small when compared to the entire body, it has a “big appetite” for food, learning, and sleep.

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Young Brain Big Appetite (infographics)

Young Brain Big Appetite (infographics)

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