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Elkind, David – Principal, 1986
Young children think and learn differently, yet early childhood education is now subject to new pressures. Many believe that early exposure to technology accelerates mental development and improves sensory and mental capacity. There is no factual support for this idea. Children who grow up with technology are not necessarily more proficient with…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Cognitive Development, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
Peer reviewedHubbs-Tait, Laura; Culp, Anne McDonald; Culp, Rex E.; Miller, Carrie E. – Child Development, 2002
Examined effect, after 1 year, of parental cognitive stimulation, emotional support, and intrusiveness on verbal and nonverbal abilities of low-income children in Head Start programs. Found that children of parents who provide the highest cognitive stimulation and emotional support coupled with no intrusive behavior fared best in later perceptual…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Cognitive Development, Emotional Experience, Low Income Groups
Peer reviewedClunies-Ross, Graham G. – Journal of Special Education, 1979
The development of 36 Down's syndrome infants and children (ages 3-35 months) who had been involved in an early intervention project for periods ranging between four months and two years was assessed. (Author/DLS)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Child Development Centers, Cognitive Development
