Early Childhood Development and Importance

EARLY CHILDHOOD
NAME OF THE STUDENT

Importance of Early Childhood
 The presentation is designed keeping the students in
mind.
 The students will take interest towards the early
childhood part of life as they have just passed from
that phase.
 It will tell the students as to why this phase is an
important part of life that should be given attention.

Characteristics of Early Childhood
• Early childhood is
the time when
most of the
memories are
made (Whitebook et
al., 2018).
• At this time they go
thorough a lot of
physical, mental, and
emotional changes
(Britto et al., 2017)
The experiences that a
child goes through at
this point in his life
determines the success
that he will have in his
future.

Cognitive Development in Early Childhood
 Early childhood is an age that ranges from two to eight
years of age.
 The cognitive development at this phase of life includes
the building of skills, reading, writing and solving
mathematical problems (Carson et al., 2016).
 The cognitive development also includes thinking,
building memory and gaining attention from others.
 It also helps in improving their analytical skills (Tonge
et al., 2016).