As we continue to learn about infants through three-year-old children, it’s important to understand the role imitation plays in cognitive development in children. It is also critical to examine the relationship between parents, children, imitation and screens. Exploring the correlations between how children learn through imitation and the role of faith is important.
Review the article ‘“Don’t try this at home”: Toddlers imitation of new skills from people in video”’ and the sections in Chapter 6 on “Imitation” and “Symbolic development, Pictorial competence, and Understanding of scale.” Create an Essay: Article Review – Imitation Assignment that discusses the following:
● Discuss the impact of imitation on cognitive development in toddlers.
● What stands out to you in this study regarding imitation and video-based learning?
● How does this study impact your views on children under 5 and screen time (phones, tablets, TV)?
● What is important for parents to keep in mind regarding imitation and screen habits?
● How does faith speak to this issue?
● The article review should be at least 500 words of content (not including the Reference page)
● The article review uses current APA formatting.
o A title page is not required, but a reference page is required.
● There should be at least three references in total.
o Include the required journal article reference:
