My virtual child to me is a great program. My baby was a girl Skyhila Teagan. Raising a child is hard work. Raising children take financial‚ emotional‚ and a physical toll on couples or single parents and this program has showed me it takes a lot to be ready for a child. Although we don’t have to get up late night and do anything for the baby‚ we have to make decisions and care for it which is a huge part of being a parent. Of course children need the basics: diapers‚ baby wipes‚ burp clothes‚ receiving
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be going thought different emotions and experiences with starting their new journey. My virtual child‚ Esme‚ had a very fruitful and exciting experience. She embraced the changes and became involved in the school. In the beginning‚ she decided to join Dance team and a wide variety activist clubs. She enjoyed these throughout her time at the high school. 2. During Esme’s High school experience‚
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My Virtual Child My Virtual Child has been a fun and interesting experience. In order to raise a child a person has to be patient‚ calm‚ and prepared for any situation. Raising a virtual child prepares and gives you tips for the real world. However‚ this essay will discuss and compare how my virtual child and I are similar by using specific examples while referring back to the child development concepts and research and also the similarities between my middle childhood and my child’s and how it
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Raising Lilly Rose Miller While going through the step by step process of Virtual Child (Manis‚ 2008) I submitted that I was married to my present girlfriend. Our child is a beautiful young lady named Lilly Rose Miller‚ who‚ until the age of 3‚ did not have a sibling. When Lilly turned 3‚ my partner and I had another daughter‚ named Jessica Rae Miller. Also there was no change in our marital status while raising our daughter; we were happily married with occasional arguments and struggled with
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and answer questions about a virtual child. When I was told this was an assignment I thought “this should be easy”. Boy was I wrong! I found many things can affect the outcome of my child. If I am too strict or too easy‚ the child’s behavior will show this. Over time‚ this will also affect the child’s temperament. I have learned that some of my classmates’ virtual children are harder to get along with and require more discipline then others. I decided to just trust my instinct and answer the questions
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My Virtual Child Reflection The world is changing in many ways and so are the new generations. It is very important to know how to raise children. Throughout the semester I was asked to raise a baby‚ whom I named Kyle. He was always a cautious and unpredictable child. When Kyle was younger and he was aggressive and it was difficult to calm him down. As he grew older‚ he was not as aggressive and his language‚ motor and cognitive skills greatly expanded. While raising Kyle‚ I tried not to be controlling
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My child’s attachment relationship with my partner and I is developing very well. I have reason to believe that she has developed a secure attachment with us. The pediatrician mentioned that my virtual baby‚ Elecktra‚ has an obvious attachment to my partner and prefers my partner over other people‚ but seems to have fun playing with me. The pediatrician also mentioned that the only problem was with a brief separation from my partner‚ which is normal because results from the strange situation suggests
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My Virtual child‚ Anabia‚ was born naturally. I decided to breastfeed her because that would help me to have a secure attachment with her. However‚ we also decided to supplement her with formula. To make her interested in her surroundings‚ I talked to her‚ hold her‚ and interact with her whenever she seemed interested. By the age of 3 months‚ she was showing more intense interest in her surroundings. She was generally calm and easy to soothe a child. If she woke up crying at night‚ me or my partner
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My Virtual Child Assignment #5 1) One of the main activities that I believe that has promoted healthy behavioral practices and interest in physical activities is when we routinely take Jessica for walks to the park and continue to encourage her with age appropriate activities with her friends. When we take Jessica to the zoo and the park‚ she continuously asks questions and is very intrigued on why things happen. My partner and I physically interact with Jessica as much as possible. When
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Baby Girl: Preslee 0 Months: 1) Q: You are starting to notice that Preslee’s crying is rhythmic and moderately loud when she is hungry‚ wet‚ or cold. If she is startled‚ there is a sudden intake of breath and a loud wail‚ followed by more deep breaths and loud wails. A: You try to respond to the different types of crying by changing‚ feeding‚ or soothing little Preslee. 2) Q: Preslee spends most of her time falling asleep‚ sleeping‚ or slowly waking up. When she is awake‚ you take advantage
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