Imagine that you are a teacher. The students in your class are now, for the first time, able to give sustained attention to academic tasks. They have also begun to place great importance on friendships, especially those with same-sex peers. Your students are most likely in the developmental period of:

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Middle childhood is characterized by increased ability for sustained attention on academic tasks and the importance of friendships, particularly with same-sex peers. This stage typically covers the ages of 6-12 years.

Imagine That You Are a Teacher