Child Development

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             The next stage in cognitive development, according to Piaget, is the Pre-
             operational stage, between two and seven years of age. This is the stage when children
             are able to use mental representations and language to describe, remember and reason
             about the world, but only from their point of view, also known as ¡°in an egocentric
             fashion¡±(Morris/Maisto, 402).
             Imaginary play is key in a three-year-olds world. A three-year-old can build the
             ultimate fantasyland. They build towers and castles out of blocks, dress up their Barbie
             dolls for tea parties, and run around pretending to be great wild animals. Their whole life
             place in their mind. They can only see through their eyes, not through others, and are
             often misled by appearances. (Morris/Maisto, 402)
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