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As a professional, how may you be able to assist children in refining their learning and metacognitive problem-solving strategies? At what stage in the maturation process do you believe it is most important to address a child's learning and problem solving strategies?

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A child's meta-cognitive skills are briefly overviewed.

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For a child's meta-cognitive skills to develop, the best age is early childhood, as Piaget notes in Sensori-motor to Concrete Operational stages of development.

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