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Franklin, Margery B. – Young Children, 1973
Discusses the emergence and early development of symbolic functioning in children engaged in nonverbal, expressive activities. Concludes that symbolic functioning must be considered in the affective as well as cognitive sphere of development. Implications for educational practice and questions for further research are presented. (DP)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Emotional Development, Nonverbal Learning, Preschool Children

Richards, Betty – Young Children, 1976
Suggests the many learning areas that can be incorporated into mapping activities, to help children develop skills in using symbols. (ED)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Early Childhood Education, Field Trips, Learning Activities