Did you know that a child's mind develops the fastest during the first 3,000 days, or 8 years, of their life? But this doesn't necessarily have to mean coaching, tutors, classes, and extracurricular activities. The best way to support the development of your child is actually really simple and fun – let your child play. Bachpan Manao with EkStep & NDTV is a celebration of the first 3,000 days where we firmly believe that play is the heart of early childhood.
It is play that makes learning joyful and builds the best foundation for our children to thrive. How do we do it? Professor Usha Goswami, Director, Centre for Neuroscience in Education at the University of Cambridge, details.