Children's capacity

Definition

Children's capacity refers to their ability or potential for understanding and processing information at different developmental stages. It takes into account their cognitive, emotional, social, and physical capabilities.

Related terms

Cognitive abilities: Mental processes such as perception, memory, attention, and problem-solving.

Developmental milestones: Specific skills or behaviors that are typically achieved by children at certain ages or stages of development.

Zone of proximal development: The difference between what a child can do independently and what they can do with guidance or assistance from others.