Stage of physical, cognitive, social and emotional development

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Question 9 :

A client is seeking advice on promoting emotional development in their toddler. What guidance should the nurse provide?

Discouraging the expression of negative emotions may hinder emotional development.

Providing comfort during times of distress is essential for emotional development.

Encouraging independent decision-making is important, but emotional support is also crucial.

This statement is correct. Offering comfort and reassurance during moments of distress fosters emotional development.