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Categories:: 11.4. Child Development
Statements:
A. Analyze current research on existing theories in child development and its impact on parenting (e.g., Piaget, Erikson and prior findings versus new brain development research).
B. Analyze current issues in health and safety affecting children at each stage of child development.
C. Analyze practices that optimize child development (e.g., stimulation, safe environment, nurturing caregivers, reading to children).
D. Analyze plans and methods to blend work and family responsibilities to meet the needs of children.
E. Identify practices that develop the child's imagination, creativity and reading and writing skills through literature.