Cognitive Development Of Infants And Toddlers Reflection. Infants and toddlers are born ready to learn. You already learned a little bit about piaget s theory of cognitive development and in this section we ll apply that model to cognitive tasks during infancy and toddlerhood.
Sharing observations with families. Prior to the 20th century children were often seen simply as miniature versions of adults. Environments and materials.
Your toddler s language will really start to develop as she begins to understand the emotion and tone used during all communication.
Observation documentation and reflection are important skills for high quality infant and toddler care. Play is vital for your toddler s cognitive development that is your child s ability to think understand communicate make memories imagine and work out what might happen next. Their brains go through amazing changes during the first three years of life. Children at play are experimenting thinking solving problems and learning all the time.
