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preoperational thought phase

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preoperational thought phase
[prē·op′ərā′shənəl]
Etymology: L, prae + operari, to work; AS, thot + Gk, phainein, to show
a Piagetian phase of child development, during the period of 2 to 7 years of age, when the child focuses on the use of language as a tool to meet his or her needs.


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