This paper will discuss a child that was observed on a number of occasions in their family setting at home. It will explore the student social worker’s understanding of child development linking theory and reality. . A critical account based on six observations sessions of the child development on….. drawing on what has been seen and student knowledge on appropriate milestones‚ literature research and social work theory. The student will reflect on their role as an observer and what has been learnt
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psychological needs of a three year old child. Explain how these needs can ideally be met in a childcare setting. “The child ’s development follows a path of successive stages of independence‚ and our knowledge of this must guide us in our behaviour towards him. We have to help the child to act‚ will and think for himself. This is the art of serving the spirit‚ an art which can be practised to perfection only when working among children.” (Montessori‚ 2007‚ p 257) In this essay I will initially define
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minutes of observing a child a significant amount can be determined about their personality and skill sets. More specifically‚ their physical and motor development‚ cognitive and language processes‚ social and emotional skills‚ and the environment they could be surrounded by outside the observation time. The development of these processes can be observed through the actions and interactions a individual does or does not have with other people. The environment of which the child I observed occurred
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My name: Ariel Herrera Which observation this is: Observation 1 The child’s name and brief description of the child: Oliver‚ 11 month male The date of the observation: 4/18/16 Part One: Date Time Location 4/18/2016 2:00pm-3:00pm I am at a Care center observing Oliver who is not related to me. The Care center has caregivers watching and feeding infants. Infants are playing and some are in tune with what’s going on around them while others are not. 1. Using the information discussed in the text
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Child Observation Paper Jason Betts Pacific Oaks College November 12‚ 2012 The purpose of this paper is to discuss and review my observation of a 7 year old African American male who is being raised by his grandmother (45 year old Bi-racial female who has 9 children of her own; 7 of the children are still in the house). During my observation of “Jackson”‚ I focused on the following domains of child development: * Physical * Cognitive * Social * Emotional I applied Attachment
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Child Care Observation I observed children at ABC Child Development Center in the 3 year old classroom on March 1‚ 2010 from 8am until 11am. The classroom had a very diverse composition in the classroom‚ Hispanic‚ African American‚ Caucasian‚ Native American‚ and Asian (Vietnamese). In addition to diversity the ABC child development focus on maintaining a child centered environment that allows children to learn at their own pace. The classroom had 2 teachers and 24 children in attendance during
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Child Observation Paper Barbara A. Shaw BSHS 361 August 23‚ 2010 Alma Armendariz Child Observation Paper Jeremy is an 18-month-old boy of Jemez Pueblo decent. Jeremy currently resides with his mother‚ grandmother‚ great grandmother‚ great grandfather‚ 3-year-old sister and 2-week-old brother. Jeremy lives on the Jemez reservation that is located about one hour away from Albuquerque‚ New Mexico. The reservation is very poor. This tribe consists of about 5‚000 members and does not receive
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Alex Fox Oxford Community Park Sunday‚ November 9th at 2:00 P.M. #10 Child Observation: 2:00 – Two children are playing at a playground with their parents in Oxford‚ Ohio. Child B is wearing a red shirt and long pants. Child S is wearing a hoodie and long pants as well. 2:03 – Child S is climbing on the playground equipment with her friend Child B‚ they move around the playground. 2:06 – Child S yells for her mom to look at her walking across a balance beam and her mom tells her to be careful‚
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Running Head: CHILD OBSERVATION REVIEW Child observation review Lisa Doars Child observation review Children come in all shapes and sizes; each one is different and special in their own way. The development of children at this stage would fall into the pre-operation stage as founded by Piaget‚ as well as fulfill Vygotsky ’s four basic principles. Both children observed were in the approximate same age group‚ Christian‚ a five year old male‚ and Amyia‚ a six year old female. Both children
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Observation of Child at Play Time: 6:04-6:38 Location: School field/Playground Child: Abigail‚ 72 months‚ girl Description: light red hair and freckles all over her face‚ very outgoing‚ talkative‚ and youngest out of two girls‚ loves to socialize‚ in the 1st grade. Observation: I walked up to the park where Abigail and her team were practicing. She was laying on the grass picking up a flower. She walks over to her dad and gives it to him. The whistle blows and she gets up and runs to the practice
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