It might sound a little clinical, but object permanence is just one of many important developmental milestones you get to enjoy with your little one. In a nutshell, object permanence means your baby ...

Ever feel like your baby has their hands on everything? Or that everything ends up in their mouth — including, dare we say it, the most unappetizing things imaginable? Guess what — this is exactly ...

Rufus Tony Spann, Ph.D., L.C.P.C., L.P.C. Mental Health / Holistic Health Dr. Rufus Tony Spann is a nationally certified school psychologist, licensed professional counselor, yoga teacher and reiki ...

The work of Jean Piaget shaped our understanding of cognitive development in children, and it also gave us several tasks that we can use to study other animals. One classic issue studied by Piaget is ...

Object permanence is an old psychological concept coined by Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget who for the first time had seen this phenomenon in infants. You must have observed how when you hide a toy ...

Object permanence begins at around 4 months of age and is complete at around 12 months of age. What is object permanence? Simply put, it is the ability to understand that people or objects exist even ...