What is an example of how you could use your knowledge of the importance of play in your work with young children?

Before starting your Journal for Unit 1, you need to read the assignment document and also familiarize yourself with Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky and learn a bit about their theories. While the theorists differed on a number of things they shared a belief about the importance of play. For this first Journal entry, you […]

Do you agree with stage development theory?

  Jean Piaget’s theory of stage development. Note that stage theorists believe that each stage must build on the previous stage, that they follow a stable order, and are believed to be universal across all cultures. Reflecting on your own development and your observations of the development of others, do you agree with stage development […]