Webinar Solutions Spotlight: How Communities Are Leading Efforts to Ensure Clean Water Access Topics: Developmental Environments, Water March 21, 2025
Article Children’s Health Month: The Importance of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Topics: Developmental Environments, Mental Health January 30, 2025
Brief Growing Up in a Warming World: How Wildfire Smoke Affects Early Childhood Development Topics: Developmental Environments, Extreme Heat January 27, 2025
Podcast The Brain Architects Podcast: A Cascade of Impacts Topics: Developmental Environments, Water December 2, 2024
Resource Guide A Guide to Developmental Environments Topics: Developmental Environments November 25, 2024
The qualities of children’s developmental environments vary greatly across communities, shaped by longstanding systemic racism and, increasingly, the impacts of climate change driven by the burning of fossil fuels.
A wide array of environmental influences shape development, from air quality, to access to safe green space, to responsive serve and return interactions.
Timing matters. When children are exposed to certain environmental experiences and exposures is just as important as what they’re exposed to.
