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Early Reading and Scientifically-Based Research

Title I Directors' Conference
February 2003

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Early Childhood Cognitive Development

What do we mean by “early childhood cognitive development” ?

Children's development of knowledge, skills, and dispositions, which help them to think about and understand the world around them.

- Teaching Our Youngest, 2002