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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