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Mollykgkg

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on: Sep 14, 2018
Why is it important that a child be given many hands-on opportunities in their play?
 
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All but which of the following is true of fine motor development and learning in the early childhood classroom?
 
  a. Children should have access to manipulative materials at all times
  b. Fine motor development occurs at a different pace for each child
  c. Teachers should continuously offer positive reinforcement for children in regard to fine motor learning
  d. Teachers should provide guided activities for fine motor development


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Reply #1 on: Sep 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: There is a clear connection in the circuitry of the brain between areas that control fine motor skills and areas that control cognition. These areas are developing simultaneously with exceptional speed during early brain development. Motor skills are a proven indicator of future math and reading success.

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d


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Reply 2 on: Sep 14, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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