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ℹ️🌿 EPIGENETICS AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT: HOW CHILDREN'S ’s EXPERIENCES AFFECT THEIR GENES & GENE-ENVRONMENT INTERACTION |

Science tells us that the interactions between genes and environment shape human development. Despite the misconception that genes are “set in stone,” research shows that early experiences can determine how genes are turned on and off — and even whether some are expressed at all. The healthy development of all organs, including the brain, depends on how much and when certain genes are activated to do certain tasks. The experiences that children have early in life, therefore, play a crucial role in the development of brain architecture.

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https://developingchild.harvard.edu/science/deep-dives/gene-environment-interaction/

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https://developingchild.harvard.edu/resources/what-is-epigenetics-and-how-does-it-relate-to-child-development/

What is Epigenetics? The Answer to the Nature vs. Nurture Debate Scientific research shows that experiences can affect whether and how genes are expressed. Nature vs. Nurture is no longer a debate—it's nearly always both!