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What Are the General Categories of Requirements for Licensing Infant/toddler

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What are the general categories of requirements for licensing infant/toddler programs?


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Vygotsky

A seminal theorist in developmental psychology, known for his emphasis on the sociocultural influences on cognitive development.

Zone Of Proximal Development

A concept developed by Lev Vygotsky that represents the difference between what a learner can do without help and what they can achieve with guidance and encouragement from a skilled partner.

Scaffolding

Vygotsky’s term for temporary cognitive structures or methods of solving problems that help the child as he or she learns to function independently.

Middle Adulthood

A stage of human development that occurs roughly between the ages of 40 and 65, focusing on personal and professional growth, stability, and facing the onset of aging.

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