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Young Children: Priority One (YCPO) is the Kiwanis Intl. movement supporting our youngest children and their parents. Early Childhood Development (ECD) refers to wide-ranging national efforts to promote the health, education, and safety of children Prenatal through age 6.

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YCPO Newsletter Jan 2013 , which refers to these four articles:

                        KARA - How America compares to 'child-friendly' nations

                        SCREEN TIME scan from K Magazine.pdf
                               "Two-thirds of infants and toddlers watch a
                                 screen more than two hours a day."

                        SCARED SICK
                                "Violence begins in the brain, and the brain
                                  begins in the womb."
                        PARENTS, NOT SCREENS -
                                "there is no substitute for human interaction with loving parents
                                and caretakers and for opportunities for children to explore
                                their physical environment."