by Felicity Green | Dec 30, 2020 | Cognitive Development, Social and Emotional Development
Supporting kids’ capacities for social-emotional imagination – i.e. their abilities to see and understand alternative perspectives, emotions, courses of action and outcomes for oneself and others in the short and long-term future – is unfortunately missing in...
by Morgan Smith | Jun 18, 2020 | Cognitive Development
One of the most striking developmental changes occurring from infancy into childhood is the development of language. Can you believe that at 18 months most infants can produce about 50 words, with parents and caregivers playing a significant role during this time in...
by Morgan Smith | Jun 11, 2020 | Cognitive Development
Did you know that brain growth occurs most rapidly from birth to age 3? Early brain development is a fascinating area! Unsurprisingly, infancy is a period of great change within the brain as it builds connections, or ‘synapses’, between its neurons. This is...
by Morgan Smith | Jun 4, 2020 | Cognitive Development
In everyday life, attention plays a critical role forming the basis of our experiences and consciousness. We are always fixing our attention on something, and to complete a task successfully, we must be able to focus and concentrate our mental resources, including...
by Morgan Smith | Jun 1, 2020 | Cognitive Development
This month at Educational Toys Online, we’re taking a look at cognitive development. Though we hear this term often and know it’s important, it isn’t always clear what this means for your child. Simply put, cognitive development is all about gaining...
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