Alexis Christakos ED 7101 Child Development Fall 2011 Observation #1 Name of Child: Leah Age: 3 years 4 months Area of Development: Physical (Fine/Gross Motor Skills) Date: Monday‚ October 3‚ 2011 Time: 1PM Context: For my project my will observe my friends child Leah‚ Leah is three years old and four months. I went to her home to observe her. Leah lives at home with her mom‚ dad and two older sisters. Her sisters are nine and six years old. When I arrived at the house Leah was sitting
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Enisa Gutic Observation#1 - Physical Development EDU 201 Sept. 25th‚ 2015 The child I chose to observe during the course of the semester name is Adrianna‚ she is in third grade in class 3-221. She is a female and eight years old. She is currently attending the school P.S.225‚ which is located on 1075 Oceanview Ave‚ Brooklyn‚ NY 11235. I chose Adrianna because I felt I could relate to her positive energy. Adrianna seems to be a troublemaker and that is what caught my eye at Adrianna
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1. How are classroom materials changed and introduced in the classroom? Children learn best through active exploration. To ensure that they have a chance to develop a wide range of skills Ms. Ptasinski involves children in a variety of hands-on activities and gives them many activities to choose from. From time to time‚ she puts away some materials and takes out another to give children variety like seasonal materials: fall‚ winter‚ spring‚ Christmas. 2. How are children’s interests incorporated
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The gym is open from noon to 2 p.m.‚ Monday through Thursday the entire summer. I usually have about 25 kids show up and play continuously for a solid hour and then they dwindle away as the time passes. That hour is where I have done most of my observations for this assignment. To being‚ it has been very interesting to watch children of so many ages interact. The gym has been broken up into 3 parts – as a result of the games that the children want to play. One half of the gym is for basketball
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Time Sample Observation Social Development Time 2:00 Action Standing beside swings looking at other children playing on the slide. Social group On her own Language None ____________________________________________________ Time 2:10 Action Walking around the playground swinging her hands. Social group On her own Language None ____________________________________________________ Time 2:20 2 x adults
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transitions: the transition from elementary school to middle school‚ transition into a more socially complex world‚ and the transition into puberty. Peer influence‚ the way in which peers play a role in the development of an individual‚ can be seen as both positive and negative. During early pubertal development‚ positive peer influence provides a support system for the teenager during a time of many changes. In contrast‚ negative peer influence‚ in combination with other developmental and environmental changes
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Each child develops in his or her own ways and that is acceptable. Ann seemed to have a stronger sense of development in some areas over others. Beyond the milestones listed in the back of the textbook‚ Ann relates to what we discussed in class thus far this semester from chapters eleven and twelve. I noticed a secular trend in physical growth amongst her and
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A definition of a child is a young human being below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority. In this unit‚ the child development unit we were told to observe and record the behaviors of a child of our choosing. Every child is unique and different‚ each child will grow at different rates and paces due to their surrounds and environment. Although many theories have ideas and theories of stages these children should be placed in. I spent 3 days an hour each to watching Sam Eder. Sam
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Upon arrival to the house‚ I found both children playing with different toys in different parts of the home; the girl being five years old and the boy being three years old. Luckily‚ their aunt was more than willing to help‚ and was able to get the children together to start playing. Before I engaged in play with the children‚ I started out by sitting on the couch just watching them‚ and then slowly got closer until I was sitting right next to them on the coffee table. I did this so I did not feel
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Observation: Infant and Toddler Development There are various factors that play a role in a child’s development. Based on several articles I will be discussing the physical‚ cognitive‚ and social development of infants and toddlers. The level of exposure to these various factors will determine how successful they develop in years to come. All children develop at their own rate and no two children are the same. The development of the child is based solely on child’s caregiver to provide these essential
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