Change the First Five Years and You Change Everything
This public service announcement from The Ounce of Prevention shows how the first five years of a child's life can affect the rest of their well being. It highlights how investments in programs that promote learning beginning at birth can help children to achieve their full potential. Access the video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbSp88PBe9E
Application: Because this film highlights the potential impact of poverty on outcomes for young children it would provide a great segue to discussing examples of local, state, and national resources and initiatives that support young children from families with limited resources.
This public service announcement from The Ounce of Prevention shows how the first five years of a child's life can affect the rest of their well being. It highlights how investments in programs that promote learning beginning at birth can help children to achieve their full potential. Access the video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbSp88PBe9E
Application: Because this film highlights the potential impact of poverty on outcomes for young children it would provide a great segue to discussing examples of local, state, and national resources and initiatives that support young children from families with limited resources.
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