So, let's talk about early childhood development.

那么，让我们来谈谈幼儿发展。

At the same time, Shakira is a passionate advocate for education, particularly early childhood development.

与此同时，夏奇拉还是教育的热情倡导者，尤其是儿童早期发展。

Since we already talked a lot about early childhood development, I'm gonna skip ahead to the teenage meat of it.

既然我们已经谈了很多关于儿童早期发展的内容， 我将直接跳到青少年阶段。

Play serves an important role in early childhood development with five important benefits - physical, emotional, social, cognitive and behavioral.

玩耍在幼儿发展中扮演着重要的角色，它有在身体、情感、社交、认知和行为方面的五大好处。play/serve a ... role ... 扮演...的角色（因为前面就是play这个词，所以句中使用了serve）benefit n。 益处physical 身体的emotional 情感的、情绪的social 社交的、社会的cognitive 认知的behavioral=behavioural 行为的。

The program caters to children with intellectual disabilities, ages of two to seven who come to an early childhood development center twice a week to participate in activities with other children.

这个项目会帮助年龄在2至7岁的智障儿童，他们会每周两次同其他孩子一起前往儿童发展中心参加活动。

While some people defended mothers who usually had no option but to take their children with them and children who wouldn't have gender consciousness, an expert on early childhood development weighed in on the issue Thursday.

虽然有些人为通常别无选择只能带着孩子的母亲和没有性别意识的孩子辩护，但一位幼儿发展专家周四针对这个问题发表了重要意见。

Shakira was appointed the UNICEF goodwill ambassador in 2003, advocating to ensure that all children have access to quality education and encouraging the investment in early childhood development.

夏奇拉于 2003 年被任命为联合国儿童基金会亲善大使，倡导确保所有儿童都能获得优质教育，并鼓励对儿童早期发展进行投资。

This project is focused on early childhood development using a limited set of math tasks. Cantlon wants to continue this work using a broader array of math skills, such as spatial processing and memory, and follow the children over many years.

该项目研究幼儿发展时所利用的数学测试还有很有限的。 坎特伦希望在后续的研究中，对空间处理和记忆等更广泛的数学能力进行评估，并对儿童展开多年追踪研究。