Tag Archives: Developmental Objectives

Sensory / Science

Photo provided by D-Squared. Science is often thought of in academic terms, with images of lab coats, safety goggles, and beakers coming to mind.  In the world of a preschooler, science is life itself!  The Scientific Method is simply the art … Continue reading

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Motor Skills and Physical Development

Photo provided by tridzindia. When it comes to physical development, preschoolers are attempting to master an ever-changing task.  As a child grows (often in spurts so startling they suddenly begin looking akin to the Incredible Hulk in their own clothing), aspects such … Continue reading

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Cognitive Development

Photo provided by scol22. Cognitive development is the growth of those skills used for critical thinking, analyzing, logic, recall, and problem solving.  We can offer opportunities for cognitive development through games like memory, matching, or puzzles.  Conversation is a large … Continue reading

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