A growing number of educators and psychologists who support developmentally appropriate practice (DAP)education believe that preschool and early elementary school children learn BEST when
A)children are taught using hands-off teaching methods.
B)children are taught to exercise self-regulating activities.
C)schools use practices that focus on what is being taught.
D)schools also focus on children's socioemotional development.

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Educators and psychologists who support developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) education believe that preschool and early elementary school children learn best when schools also focus on their socioemotional development. This means that educators should take into account the child's emotional and social needs while teaching them academic skills. By providing a supportive and caring environment, children are more likely to engage in learning and retain the information they are taught.

A Growing Number of Educators and Psychologists Who Support Developmentally