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Shape test points to adult success
By Simon Vevers,
Nursery World,
14 December 2006
The ability of young children to accurately copy shapes and patterns has proved 'highly predictive' of subsequent educational and career success, according to new research. The findings from the Centre for Research on the Wider Benefits of Learning showed that children's skill in copying shapes, such as a circle, square, diamond or triangle, was even more indicative than their use of vocabulary in pointing to future achievement.
The ability of young children to accurately copy shapes and patterns has proved 'highly predictive' of subsequent educational and career success, according to new research. The findings from the Centre for Research on...
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