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Direct linkPoole, Carla; Miller, Susan A.; Church, Ellen Booth – Early Childhood Today, 2005
Babies are active participants in their learning and need to explore a variety of objects. Nurturing relationships support these explorations. Objects are more clearly remembered and understood. Thus, one activity this article suggests doing with a 12-month-old to encourage abstract thinking, is talking about how squeezing the bottle of ketchup…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Child Development, Infants, Concept Formation
