The brain is made up of two hemispheres. Each hemisphere learns differently even though they function as a whole, to help us think, learn, understand and communicate. The right brain develops first. It does so by the time children are 3 to 4 years of age. Contrastingly, the left brain doesn't fully develop until children are approximately seven years old. As such, the first seven years are recognised as a critical period in a child’s development. READ MORE |