How Do You Recognize A Childs Developmental Stage?
Watching a child grow is a marvel of the human world. Being privy to this interesting process is one of the greatest gifts we can receive. The development of a child has been extensively studied by many scientists and parents alike. Jean Piaget is a scientist, and his clearly defined level development can help you observe and identify a child’s cognitive process. Learn some steps to recognize a child’s developmental stage. Pick a time to observe the child in question for at least 3-4 days. It doesn’t need to be all day, but you need a significant amount of time to watch the child interact with the environment. Research a bit of child development theory; the easiest to work with seems to be Jean Piaget’s 3 stages of cognitive development. Learn there are 4 stages in the cognitive development that correspond to the age of the child. Sensorimotor stage is from birth to age 2 years (children experience through movement and senses and learn object permanence), and preoperational stage is fr
