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planning

The ability to think ahead, choose steps, and decide what to do before acting.

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Building activities that develop planning and problem-solving skills

Building activities that develop planning and problem-solving skills

Why building activities support planning and thinking ahead Building activities are powerful because they ask a child to imagine an outcome before acting. A child has to choose pieces, predict what will happen, and notice whether the first idea works. That sequence is a form of planning, and it is closely tied to executive function […]