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We share knowledge about the critical importance of the first thousand days of life. We make research understandable and accessible to everyone who influences the lives of pēpi, tamariki and rangatahi.
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Whānau
As a parent, whānau or someone involved in the life of a child you can make a difference. Brainwave can help you understand how.
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Professionals
If you are a professional working with children, Brainwave can support with knowledge and resources to support your role.
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Early years. Consistent, responsive, loving care grows great brains. What you do can make a difference. The evidence on brain development shows us how.
Adolescence. A time of transition from child to adult that involves both social and emotional changes contributing to development through these years.