Describe Piaget’s sensorimotor and preoperational stages of cognitive development.
Learn about Piaget’s sensorimotor and preoperational stages of cognitive development in early childhood education and child care centers. Gain a deep understanding of these stages and their impact on children’s learning and development.Trainings incorporating this outcome
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- Demonstrate understanding of Piaget’s sensorimotor and pre-operational stages of cognitive development
- Describe the stages of emotional development in young children.
- Identify stages and milestones of physical and cognitive development ages 6-13.
- Describe the stages of grief and the different ways children react to grief and stress.
- Identify the stages and milestones of development
- Describe and Demonstrate arts integration strategies to develop verbal and written language.
- Demonstrate an understanding of prenatal development and its impact on child development.
- Describe the importance of social emotional skill development in children entering kindergarten.
- Describe the Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential
- Describe how language is one of the many ways through which culture affects development.
- Identify stages and milestones of development for ages 1 to 5
- Recognize the importance of knowing the stages of development
- Describe the impact of culture on infant and toddler development
- Demonstrate an understanding of creating a successful block center by identifying the various types of blocks, describing an effective block center setup, and recognizing the various stages of block play.
- Recognize that children develop independence at different stages.
- Describe the five critical needs for children to develop optimal emotional health
- Recognize the importance of knowing the stages of development.
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