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Teamwork

Coordinating individual efforts toward a shared goal by dividing tasks, exchanging information, listening, and sharing responsibility.

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Peer interaction teamwork and friendships impact

Peer interaction teamwork and friendships impact

Why peer interaction matters in childhood Peer interaction provides a developmentally meaningful setting in which children learn skills that are difficult to acquire through instruction alone. A child who joins a game must notice other people’s intentions, communicate a preference, tolerate an unexpected change, and adjust behavior to preserve the shared activity. These repeated exchanges […]