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		<title>My Toddler&#8217;s Thinking Skills</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 09:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Try, try and try again – that is the motto of a toddler. During the toddler years, your child learns through trial and error.  It helps the toddler that he can now recall things that happened hours or even days earlier.  Children begin to understand cause and effect and anticipate consequences.  If I drop the toy when I am sitting in a high chair, mommy will bend down and pick it up – again and again...]]></description>
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		<title>Your Baby&#8217;s Thinking Skills</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each stage of development requires that certain tasks are mastered. Piaget, a psychologist and father, observed his own children and identified the following milestones to be achieved in the baby years:

    * Through the first two years in a baby’s life it is important to integrate perception and action. Babies learn how to use visual, auditive and tactile inputs to direct their grabbing and walking.

    * During this period the baby starts to form the concept of object permanence.  This refers to the fact that the child will keep on looking for a toy even if they cannot see it anymore.

    * Children learn to imitate and copy others.  This means that a child develops symbolic thought.]]></description>
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