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After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
- Describe how preschoolers view themselves.
- Summarize Erikson’s stage of initiative versus guilt.
- Discuss the progression of social emotional development during early childhood.
- Compare and contrast different styles of parenting.
- Define characteristics of high quality child care.
- Discuss the role of siblings and peers.
- Describe the types of play.
- Summarize the influence on social and emotional competence.
- Identify the effects of stress on three- to five-year olds.
In early childhood, children’s understanding of themselves and their role in the world expands greatly.[1]
- Child Growth and Development by Jennifer Paris, Antoinette Ricardo, & Dawn Rymond licensed under CC BY 4.0 ↵