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Direct linkPei-Ying Wu; Sharon Arias; Shareen Abramson; Emilie Zuzlewski – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
The water station in The Pond Room had always been a popular option especially since in this region the summer heat is extremely intense. The Master Teacher noticed that Zach, a 3-year-old with special needs and an IEP from the local school district, returned to the water station over and over again and was very focused on his activities. His…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, STEM Education, Learner Engagement, Play
Download full textErika Lunkenheimer; Carlomagno Panlilio; Frances M. Lobo; Sheryl L. Olson; Catherine M. Hamby – Grantee Submission, 2019
Task persistence is related to attentional regulation and is needed for the successful transition to school. Understanding preschoolers' task persistence with caregivers could better inform the development and prevention of attention problems across this transition. Preschoolers' real-time task persistence profiles during problem-solving tasks…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Attention, Persistence
Peer reviewedTurnure, James E. – Developmental Psychology, 1971
The capability of young high ability children to cope with extraneous distractive stimuli during performance on a two-choice discrimination task was investigated. Results indicate that existing interpretations of the development of attentive abilities in children based on the notion of an increasing attention span are in need of elaboration or…
Descriptors: Attention, Attention Control, Attention Span, Learning
Cooper, Catherine R.; Goth, Patricia E. – 1978
This study was conducted to examine the developmental patterns in young children's ability to use others as a resource in problem-solving situations and to compare the roles that mothers and same-age peers play as resources for children in such situations. A total of 48 middle-class 3-, 4-, and 5-year-old children participated in the study with…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention Control, Interaction Process Analysis, Mothers
