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Mother overdosed causing her two daughters to perish in hot car death.

On July 22nd, 2020, Ms. Natalie Chambers left her house at approximately 8am with her two daughters two-year old Elise and four-year old Izabel to a scheduled playdate.  However, they never made it to their destination and family members contacted local authorities to try and locate them.  This would be 13th, and 14th hot car …

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The formal operational stage of child cognitive development.

The last and final stage of Jean Piaget’s cognitive development for children into adulthood focuses on increase in logical thinking, deductive reasoning, and thinking about abstract ideas and situations.  In addition, they also have the ability to systematically plan for the future, and even derive multiple solutions to just one problem through scientific methods.  Let …

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The concrete operational stage of child cognitive development.

As parents, it is essential to have an understanding of our child’s cognitive development stages. Between the ages of 7 and 11, children enter the concrete operational stage of development, which enables them to think more logically and concretely. This cognitive development stage equips them with the ability to perform tasks such as conservation, classification, …

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7 hours!

The word anguish has a definition of: excruciating or acute distress, suffering, or pain.  This was the word used by a neighbor who described how the mother felt when police knocked on her door to inform her that her toddler had passed away as the toddler was left in a vehicle for seven hours.  This …

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Why is cognitive development so important for a child?

A child’s cognitive development is referred to as how a child thinks, explores, and figures things out.  With this, they develop their knowledge, skills, problem solving, and their inherent qualities and characters from their parents.  With this ability heightened, they would be able to slowly think about how the world works and understand how things …

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