When selecting and purchasing manipulative construction toys for an early childhood program, a good guideline is to buy

a. materials that can be used in an endless variety of ways.
b. a wide variety of sets, each of which is used for a specific outcome (for instance, for building a truck, crane, or helicopter).
c. materials that boys will enjoy, such as ones fitting a transportation theme, and materials that girls will find appealing, for instance, ones that enhance doll play.
d. sets of materials with many small pieces for all ages, because children will grow into these as they use them.


ANS: A

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