Five Numbers Everyone Should Know

What’s your Early Childhood IQ? Can you match these numbers to the corresponding statements below?

700… 18… 90%… 3:1… $4

  • Number of new neural connections/second in a healthy brain
  • Odds of developing heart disease as an adult due to childhood trauma
  • Minimum return on investments made during early childhood
  • Age (in months) when vocabulary disparities begin to appear
  • Chances of developmental delays when 6 or more risk factors are present

Find out here: http://developingchild.harvard.edu/resources/multimedia/interactive_features/five-numbers/#