Which statement about preschoolers' ability to generate and follow a plan is true?

A. Young preschoolers can easily adjust their plans to fit task requirements.
B. Children learn very little about planning from directions for playing games.
C. When parents encourage planning in everyday activities, they help children plan more effectively.
D. Preschoolers are not yet capable of planning, even if the tasks are familiar and not too complex.


Answer: C

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