The first 1,000 days of life are crucial for future health


The most rapid period of growth and development for a young child occurs from the moment they are conceived up to around their second birthday. — Dr JEANNE WONG SZE LYN

The first 1,000 days (of life) begins from the moment of conception up to a child’s second birthday.

It is a critical period of rapid growth and development, and sets the foundation for the child’s future health and emotional wellbeing.

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