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Direct linkGreenman, Jim – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2005
In this article, the author talks about the importance of competence and how to be competent. Feeling competent is pretty important to a person in the places where he lives and works. Competence is also important to kids. That sense of "I can do it" fuels the child's drive to explore and succeed well. However, competence is always a moving target…
Descriptors: Physical Development, Self Efficacy, Competence, Expectation
