Development: Ages & Stages--How Children Develop a Sense of Time

This article presents suggestions on how to increase awareness of a sense of time for infants up to age 6. It recommends using children's personal experiences to help them understand time concepts. Individual components of this article include: (1) "I Go Now!"--Birth to 2 (Carla Poole); (2) "Today's My Birthday!"--3 to 4 (Susan A. Miller); and (3) "I'm Going to Church Tomorrow!"--5 to 6 (Ellen Booth Church). Each of the brief components provides tips on enhancing a child's sense of time as they develop.