The Nest 49: Nourishing the growth and development of toddlers
Growth & Development
25 min read
The highest growth rates in weight and length occur during fetal life and in the first two years of life after birth and during adolescence. Nutrition is childhood is crucial for adequate growth and development, including adequate immune system functioning and brain development.
Author(s):
Mauro Fisberg, Marie-Noëlle Horcajada, Nicolas Bonnet, Astrid Horstman, Stuelsatz Pascal, Vanessa Hernández Rosiles
