shelters for at least 3 days. Observations were made in the late summers of 2008 and 2009 and carried over into the fall of the upcoming school years. Sample This sample consists of 138 children entering kindergarten or first grade. The children themselves as well as the primary caregivers were observed on the premises of the shelter in which they were residing. Despite the primary caregivers‚ usually the biological mothers‚ having multiple children‚ only one child from the family was tested. The
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Observation of a Child The assignment is to observe a child ranging in age from two to six years old completing a language arts activity. The child I observed for this assignment is an almost three year old (34 month) neighborhood girl. I will call her Emily. She lives in a house with both her parents; they are a middle class family. Emily is not in preschool yet‚ she stays home with her mom‚ but they regularly attend playgroups and music and gym classes where she gets to interact with
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Observation: In this video‚ a 2-3 year old boy is at what appears to be a daycare by the looks of it. In the beginning of the video he is seen playing with 2 other boys going down a slide on his stomach. After sliding down the little boy runs to go play toys with 2 little girls and copying what they are doing with the toys like dropping them and placing them in spots. He finds a toy‚ and soon becomes uninterested until he sees another boy playing with it and he starts playing with it again. At this
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Observation 1: [pic] Jacklyn Coleman Cd: 10G (the early years) Section 1:) Setting: This observation is taking place at the child’s home‚ more specifically‚ in Santa Clara California‚ and in the Living room‚ of their two bedrooms‚ and 1 bathroom home. They currently live in a transitional housing program for teenage mothers run by Wilson center. Describing
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local park‚ I observed two toddlers playing on the playground. Both toddlers were about the same size and height‚ and they were seemingly about two years of age. These two children stood out to me because though they seemed about the same age‚ their behavior on the playground was very different. As I observed‚ both subtle and large differences began to make themselves apparent. One of the toddlers‚ a male‚ was playing on the equipment with a male caregiver. While he was successfully navigating the obstacles
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organization? What type of activities and materials were available to the children? what were the adults doing? The first observation I did was at my friends house. Alishaba was coming over on sunday. the house itself was pretty big but since no kids lived there it was pretty boring if I look at it from a kid’s point of view. the sitting room where this observation took place was attached to the kitchen so we are all sitting on the sofa (me‚ my friend‚ and his dad.) and my friend’s mom was
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The child I observed is a 5-year-old Caucasian boy. He has blonde hair and is about the same height and size of the other children in the preschool classroom. During the time I observed the children were engaged in self-selected activities that were set up around the room. The boy I watched spent his time engaging in play with a light table that was filled with knot sand and plastic bugs. The children used magnifying glasses to look at the materials that filled the table. The purpose of time sampling
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REMEMBER: To use pseudonym (not real name) Age of *Child (ren): 3 Sex of Child (ren): male Section One: Little “Bob” walks across the classroom and grabs the peg board. He then sits down in the chair at the left corner of the table. He puts every blue circle peg in its place‚ then he places two of the dark green pegs‚ then all of the yellow triangles‚ then three of the red square pegs‚ then the last rectangular peg and finally the last square peg. He then leans against the
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Child: Male/ about 4yrs old Parent: Female/ about 30 yrs old Description: My family and I were at Joe’s Crab Shack in Round Rock and we were eating outside next to the playground. A family of 3 (Mother and 2 sons) were sitting about three tables away when all of a sudden I heard an outburst of crying and screaming. As I watched and paid closer attention to their conversation‚ I noticed that the child was crying because his mother would not let him play in the sand-filled playground until
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Aggression – Physical or verbal behavior intended to hurt someone. I was married for 11 years to a very physically and verbally abusive man. Daily he told me what a piece of crap I was and belittled me every chance he got. He broke my nose‚ burnt my car to the ground and just about anything you could imagine. His aggression nearly destroyed me as a person. I am so thankful today to be out of that relationship. Human Growth and Development The child that is being observed is a little
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