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Babies are born with billions of brain cells. How many brain connections do babies have by the time they are three years old? Describe three factors that contribute to the brain connections multiplying.

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Consider that a 4-week-old fetus forms new neurons at a rate of 250,000 every minute, and by the time a child is three, their brain will reach 80 percent of adult volume and process close to 1000 trillion connections between neurons.

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