Chapter 2. Early Cognitive Growth
Published Online: 5 MAR 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9781444305197.ch2
Copyright © 2008 Sharon K. Hall
Book Title
Raising Kids in the 21st Century: The Science of Psychological Health for Children
Additional Information
How to Cite
Hall, S. K. (2009) Early Cognitive Growth, in Raising Kids in the 21st Century: The Science of Psychological Health for Children, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444305197.ch2
Publication History
- Published Online: 5 MAR 2009
- Published Print: 5 SEP 2008
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405158060
Online ISBN: 9781444305197
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- cognitive development - children's thinking over time;
- cognitive baby steps;
- mastery skill set;
- coordination of visual, touch, and motor behaviors;
- language of emotion;
- parent-child reciprocity;
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Background and Research
Physical Health
Cognitive Baby Steps
Mastery Achieved
The Language of Emotion
Parent-Child Reciprocity
Risk and Resilience
Attachment
Exploring the Home and Relationships In It
From One Year to Two and Beyond
Readiness for Larger Learning Environments
Repetition and Modeling