Infant/Toddler Observation Reflection For my assignment‚ I observed at the daycare program housed inside my church called Gateway To Learning (2930 Rayford Rd.‚ Spring‚ TX 77386)‚ a Christian childcare provider for ages 6-weeks to fourth grade (after school). There are currently 185 children enrolled in the GTL program‚ including after-schoolers. GTL employs approximately 50 people‚ not including substitute teachers. The teacher:student ratios are as follows: ages 6 weeks to 12 months – 4:1‚ 12
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Sophie O’Rourke E5009740.CU1552 – CU1552 – Care for the physical and nutritional needs of babies and young children. 1.4 Explain organisational or regulatory procedures that protect babies‚ young children and practitioners when providing personal care and why these are necessary. Organisational Policies and procedures provide the setting with a set of expectations that employers and employees must follow in order to maintain protection and safety for all parties. There are a wide range of
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NEWBORN NUTRITION Food provides the energy and nutrients that babies need to be healthy. For a baby‚ breast milk is best. It has all the necessary vitamins and minerals. Infant formulas are available for babies whose mothers are not able or decide not to breastfeed. Infants usually start eating solid foods between 4 and 6 months of age. Check with your health care provider for the best time for your baby to start. If you introduce one new food at a time‚ you will be able to identify any foods that
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The symbolic healing caress‚ a convention that recalls the tradition of medieval kings who placed a ritual touch on the sick is represented in this passage. The touch of blessing permeates the story - from Amy’s gentle massage and makeshift bandage for Sethe’s feet to Baby Suggs’s compassionate‚ methodical washing of Sethe’s body‚ quadrant by quadrant; from Paul D’s blessing of Sethe’s hideous tree-like scar to his loving return to Sethe’s bedside to anoint her feet and accept her for the powerful
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Breast-feeding the Baby. In the first two to three days after birth the mother’s breasts produce a substance called colostrum. Colostrum resembles melted butter‚ is high in protein‚ and contains antibodies that protect the baby. It helps to clear the bowels easily of meconium‚ a substance in the bowels of all newborn babies. There is no artificial substitute for colostrum. Breast Milk. Breast milk is easily processed by the infant’s digestive system and helps to prevent allergies. Unlike cow’s milk
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I as a parent would prepare for the birth of twins with the following strategies. First of all‚ the parents need to decide if the birth would take place in a hospital or in your own house. Also‚ who would assist the mother in the birth if is going to be a physician‚ a nurse or a midwife? The father can be in the moment of birth or not. Other family members can be in the birth; all of those things are strategies for the birth of the twins. Some prenatal care options are that I would take my vitamins
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Women are often unaware of the importance of visiting the dentist while pregnant and therefore do not make their oral health a priority during this time. Dental visits are not only important to the mother‚ but are just as important to the baby. While the baby is in utero‚ they begin to develop their features‚ including their primary teeth. You cannot physically see these teeth when you look in their mouths because they are in the alveolar bone and do not erupt until the baby is a few months old
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Having a baby comes with many responsibilities. It’s a daily job‚ fixing bottles‚ washing bottles‚ playing‚ giving baths‚ and the best part‚ changing diapers. A baby does not come into the world potty trained it is the parents’ responsibility to train the child. After her second child Marion Donovan wanted to come up with something to help other mothers and her. Her invention of the disposable diaper is probably used by ninety-five percent of people today. I couldn’t imagine every time I changed
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nature and nurture Today most people believe that nature and nurture influence human development together. Newborn infants enter the world with all sensory systems functioning and are well prepared to learn about their new environment. Newborn infants have some innate abilities when they were born. But these abilities are not enough to adapt a new environment. So they have to learn many skills and capacities about their environment. This essay will discuss nature and nurture which stronger influences
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Babies pretty much look cute in anything‚ which is why it is so much fun to go shopping for them. However‚ babies also very quickly outgrow the cute outfits that you purchase for them. Here are a few tips that will help you get the most out of all the clothing that you purchase for your baby. #1 Go A Size Up There is no denying it that babies can grow at a really fast rate‚ which is why you should go a size up when purchasing clothing for your babies. For example‚ if your baby is three months old
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