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Discussing the basics of Vygotsky's work on cognitive development

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Discribe in your own words the basics of Vygotsky's work on cognitive development, discussing factors of Vygotsky's views of cognitive development and the effects Vygotsky's work may have on a parent and/or caregiver's care of a preschool child. What guidance might you provide a parent of a preschool child and a preschool teacher to integrate Vygotsky's views in their interactions with a preschool age child as well as their environment planning and toy selection for a preschool child?

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The ability for children to learn as proposed by psychologist Lev Vygotsky is predicated by interactions with their surrounding culture wherein cognitive development is enhanced through the Zone of Proximal Development. This zone requires the assistance and guidance of ...

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