This book presents new findings on the role of active learning in infants’ and young children’s cognitive and linguistic development. Chapters discuss evide

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Children are already learning at birth, and they develop and learn at a rapid pace in their early years. This provides a critical foundation for lifelong progre

Research is increasingly showing the effects of family, school, and culture on the social, emotional and personality development of children. Much of this resea