Child Learning

Definition

Child learning refers to the process by which a child acquires new knowledge, skills, or behaviors through experiences and interactions with their environment. It involves cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.

Related terms

Cognitive Development:

The development of thinking processes such as problem-solving, memory, language acquisition, and decision-making in children.

Social Interaction:

The exchange of ideas, emotions, and skills between individuals that contribute to learning and development.

Scaffolding:

A teaching technique where an adult or more knowledgeable peer provides temporary support to help the learner accomplish tasks beyond their current level of competence.