Mirrors encourage inquisitive minds and stimulate curiosity. By observing how a child interacts with mirrors, you’re likely to discover a lot about how they like to learn. Consider how the child responds to the experience in an exploratory way. How do they demonstrate their innate curiosity? In what ways does the child become completely focused on the activity and is not distracted? How do they demonstrate satisfaction when engaged in the activity? How does the child offer ideas of why things happen and how things work in their exploratory play?