children it is important that we understand their development. Children develop in an individual way and at varying rates. There are various stages of development such as physical‚ cognitive‚ linguistic‚ spiritual‚ social and emotional. They all are equally important and all have an impact on each other. I’m going to talk through and give you a brief description of some of the areas of development. Physical development refers to the development of large muscles also known as gross motor and small
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Child Observation Study CD1 Elia Janet Garcia LATTC 5/4/2010 Name: Delyla Age: 2 years old Physical Development 1.) Describe the child’s physical appearance. Short and chunky‚ about 2 feet tall‚ around 25 pounds‚ stubby arms and legs‚ and soft‚ short curly hair and a small beautiful smile 2.) Give examples of gross motor skills that you observe. Are they age-typical? She walks‚ runs‚ and crawls fine. She doesn’t grasp objects very well and she likes shaking them. She needs
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Taniya Moon September 19‚ 2014 Child Development 101 Cognitive Theory One of the first people to have a cognitive theory about development was scientist Jean Piaget. When Piaget did an IQ test on children he figured out something to look at differently about development: how the children thought as they came up with their answers was more important than what they actually knew. “In the cognitive theory equilibrium‚ a state of mental balance in which people are not confused because they can use
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Summarise the main development of a child from the age range 0-2‚ 3-5 and 5-8 years The main developments of a child are as follows: Physical Development Intellectual Development Language Development Emotional Development Social Development Here I will summarise the above points: Physical Development 0-2 years The first physical stages in a baby happen after they are born. They will start by learning how to hold their head up. Babies have a grasping reflex which enables them
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Preschool Observation Child Development 103 Instructor: S. Gethers Name: Don Carrington Child Center Address: 4339 W. 129th Hawthorne‚ CA 90250 Date of Visit: 13 June‚ 2014 Time: 9:15 A.M -12:30 P.M Director’s Name: Cheraki Davis Teacher: Cristian Teacher Assistants: Veronica and Chazmine Number of Children: 21 Ages: 3 - 5 years old Language Skills: Language skills refer to the child’s ability to speak and to communicate so that he/she can understand and be understood by others. It
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The aim of a checklist is to assess to what a child can fulfill or complete in an age-appropriate skill. It records data on a child on how they finish tasks and how they go around their surroundings. (Darragh‚ 2010). This helps teachers to gather information and helps them to see what a child knows and can do about the outcome. This offers ways of gathering information about the child’s certain behavior’s their knowledge and their accomplishments. The intention is that it provides tools for coordinating
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adulthood. ■There are important physical and sexual changes for a child especially if she is a girl. ■Social relationships can be unsettled for girls and very competitive for boys. ■Activities‚ sports and clubs can help them to feel good about themselves and form safe relationships outside the family. ■children still need guidance and safe limits from adults but they also need to be a little more independent. ■The world is becoming a more complex place for the child who is beginning puberty ■a
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AROUND THE HOUSE LAUGHING AND HAVING FUN WITH C. NAME OF CHILD OBSERVED: TC DESCRIPTION OF CHILD: T.C IS 2 YEARS 11 MONTHS OLD GIRL AND IS AN ACTIVE‚ HEALTHY GIRL. SHE IS THE YOUNGEST IN A FAMILY OF 3 CHILDREN AND IS THE ONLY GIRL. AIM: THE AIM OF THE OBSERVATION IS TO OBSERVE TC FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME AS SHE PLAYS WITH HER TOYS AND COMMUNICATES IN ORDER TO ASSESS HER LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT. OBSERVATION T.C = TARGET CHILD C = OTHER CHILD A = ADULT T.C is running around playing with C laughing
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of child development are sets of systematically organized assumptions about why children act the way they do‚ why and how they change over time. In developing a theory‚ theorists’ focus is affected by their orientation. These theoretical orientations are shaped by several factors‚ including prevailing social and cultural ideas‚ the influence of respected teachers and authority figures‚ religious and philosophical beliefs‚ and personal inclinations and experience. This paper looks at the child development
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Berkeley Media Studies Group NPLAN/BMSG Meeting Memo Child Development Research on Child Development: Implications for How Children Understand and Cope with Digital Marketing Louis J. Moses University of Oregon Memo prepared for The Second NPLAN/BMSG Meeting on Digital Media and Marketing to Children for the NPLAN Marketing to Children Learning Community Berkeley‚ CA June 29 & 30‚ 2009 Sponsored by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 1 Moses‚ page 1 Children today
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