Cognitive Development Of Infants And Toddlers. Coloring within the lines sharing with others and even expressing emotions or thoughts. Cognitive development of infants toddlers 2.
Infants draw on social emotional language motor and perceptual experiences and abilities for cognitive development. In addition to rapid physical growth young children also exhibit significant development of their cognitive abilities particularly in language acquisition and in the ability to think and reason. Cognitive development the brain s development often is associated with intellectual capacities but also includes memory and sensory development.
Cognitive development is a unique process and is specific to each infant toddler and family.
After reaching a year of age children s physical social and cognitive development seems to grow by leaps and bounds. Many factors influence cognitive development including genes prenatal events i e before or during birth and aspects of the child s environment. The ways in which you set up your learning environment and materials help set the stage for children s optimum cognitive development. In addition to rapid physical growth young children also exhibit significant development of their cognitive abilities particularly in language acquisition and in the ability to think and reason.
