Domain: NC Foundations for Early Learning: Cognitive Development (CD)
Subdomain: Social Connections
Goal: Children recognize that they are members of different groups (e.g., family, preschool class, cultural groups).
Skill Progression: Recognize they are members of different groups
Age: 18-21 Months
Click here to go to all skills for ages 18-21 Months.Seeks play with siblings, peers, or other familiar persons
Situations for Observation of Skill
Observe the child with the parents during daily routines and with siblings, peers, or others.
Elicitation Strategy
No elicitation needed.
Behavior Observed
Seeks out siblings in particular. Plays a distance away from the parent and in another room if with a sibling.
Routines-based Intervention (Embedded Instruction)
The child is becoming more interested in observing, playing near, and imitating other children.
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, 2015
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