80% of a child's brain development is completed by the age of 2 Pregnancy is the ideal time to start learning about child development and appropriate activities for this period.
Pregnancy is the ideal time to start learning about childbirth, newborn care and early parenting challenges. This preparation can ease anxiety and increase confidence.
Learning about a baby’s developmental stages from womb helps parents to be better prepared for each phase of their child’s growth.
Typically cover topics like responsive caregiving, which is crucial for building a strong parent-child bond from the start.
Babies' brains start with 100 billion neurons, forming connections rapidly in the first two years—700 per second by age two. Despite genes, environment and experiences strongly shape this process. Positive early experiences are crucial for healthy brain development and shaping a child's unique personality.
By understanding child development and engaging in appropriate activities, parents can identify various neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism , thereby initiating early intervention.
In the Post-Covid era, many neurodevelopmental disorders, such as Autism, have increased drastically due to changes in lifestyle. In the new era of advancing technologies , further challenging to parenting can occur, It's essential to learn scientifically-backed strategies from experts and researchers in the field for successful parenting.
In high-risk pregnancies and when there is a known risk of genetic disorders, parents need to plan for parenting and early intervention even before delivery. This course offers insights for them.