Object permanence is the knowledge that an object or person exists even when out of sight; this understanding typically begins around 8–10 months of age and may be accompanied by separation anxiety.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Head Start
  Importance of Play in Early Childhood | HeadStart.gov

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• Importance of Play in Early Childhood | HeadStart.gov headstart.gov Head Start via serper

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• separation anxiety concept
• object permanence concept