To decide how to help a young child develop cognitively, we have to know what it is. Cognitive development is the development of the thinking and organizing systems of the brain, our intelligence, which shapes the person's attitude, beliefs, and behavior in life. It includes thinking, language, reasoning, memory, solving problems, and imagery; important things we must learn as humans. Ways to help young children develop cognitively would be through nutrition, education and through sensory …showed first 75 words of 839 total…

…showed last 75 words of 839 total…child's attitude, beliefs, and behavior. The child would have a sense of trust and emotional balance through attachment, knowing who it can depend on for guidance, giving the child the confidence that is needed to face the world during adulthood. Attachment begins at home. It is here that nutrition is provided, education or skills are being taught, and the use of sensory experiences prepares the child for society, developing the child into an intelligent person.