Children in the USA who participate in team sports often have fundraisers for their teams in which they sell candy or raffle tickets. Discuss how participating in fundraisers may influence children's cognitive skills

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Children need to keep track of their orders, so it may promote organizational skills. Children need to sell the product to others, so it may foster communication skills. Children need to plan their delivery route, so it may promote problem-solving skills. Children need to total buyers' orders and make change, so it may foster mathematical skills.

Psychology

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