Importance of Early Childhood Study
Importance of Early Childhood Study
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Importance of Early Childhood Study
Children pass through different stages which are equally crucial and should be handled with utmost care. The stages between birth and when a child attains eight years old when a child's brain is undergoing massive development are early childhood. In early childhood, a child develops massively and is significantly influenced by the people and environment. In the near past, early childhood is a field that has been studied more than ever before. Early childhood is a great determiner of a person's future character and behavior.
Child maturity is very rampant at the early stages of a child's life. Childhood is a phase where children’s bodies undergo much development. It is around many areas, not only physical but also mental. Cognitive growth is a crucial factor in which children gain knowledge and understanding of life and the environment (University Digital Conservancy Home, n.d.). Research has shown that as early as a child is born up to three months, the child