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    The Child study data gathered has originated from observations taken at Water of Life Christian School. Water of Life Christian School is located in Fontana‚ California. In this morning class there is approximately 24 students‚ 3 teacher aids‚ and 1 lead aid named Tara. The child that this child study focuses on is named Jonathan‚ Jonathan is 3 years and 7 months old. Jonathan was chosen for this study for he was very active and vocal‚ when overlooking the whole class Jonathan was seen playing by

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    Lindy Warwick Life Span Development June 23‚ 2013 Child Development Project Piaget and Vygotsky believed that play gives children good practice in adult-like behaviors. Vygotsky believes that various forms of play enables children to develop increasingly sophisticated ways of thinking about relationships between objects and what they mean. Piaget suggests that knowledge is the product of direct motor behavior. For my project I observed my children playing the Uno card game. The age limit

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    Age groups Physical development (Gross and fine) Communication and intellectual development Social‚ emotional and behavioural development 0-3 months From birth babies have reflexes which allow them to turn their head to suckle when their cheeks are being touched. They can flex and extend their fingers‚ arms and legs. By 1 month their eyes are following moving light this may only be for a few seconds. When you put the baby on their tummy they will lift their head. When they are two

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    Stages of Child Development and Related Developmental Theories Physical development Age | Gross Motor Skills | 2-3 years | Walks more rhythmically; hurried walk changes to run. Jumps‚ hops‚ throw‚ and catches with rigid upper body. Pushes riding toy with feet; little steering. | 3-4 years | Walks up stairs‚ alternating feet‚ and down stairs‚ leading with one foot. Jumps and hops‚ flexing upper body.Throws and catches with slight involvement of upper body; still catches by trapping ball

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    Child Development Collection of work Aim The aim of this project is to observe a group of children from different ages for a specific period of time to see if their developments are meeting their requirements with a few months leeway as every child does not develop the same and at the required age. Objective My objective for this project is to discuss my project with my supervisor and the children’s parents that are going to be involved with my developmental observations. My list of development

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    Development of Eating Disorders in Adolescence The purpose of this paper is to bring awareness about the development of eating disorders during the adolescent years. Eating Disorders are a serious psychology disorder characterized by severe abnormal eating behaviors. These behaviors can range from insufficient amount of food intake‚ extreme episodes of overeating‚ purging‚ and obsessive preoccupation with food or weight. Eating disorders can lead to heart problems‚ osteoporosis

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    are influenced from both the outside world‚ but ultimately a child learns right from wrong‚ good from bad from their parents. Though most people do not remember the first few years their life the experiences still influence them well in to adulthood. It is important to realize that a parent is a child’s first role model. Negative behavior of a parent increases the risk of a

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    Effects of Physical Development on Adolescents Case study/scenario Liza Garcia Psychology 6215-2‚ Week 8‚ October 30‚ 2011 Benjamin Lopez is a 14-years-old boy‚ with a thin body‚ a small stature although in recent months he has increased from two to three inches‚ he have long hair tied up with a pony tail‚ the facial hair‚ the acne in his face and the deepening of his voice‚ are characteristics of the pubertal transition from child to adolescent. According to Berk‚ (2010) some of the

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    UNIT 01 CHILD AND YOUNG PERSON DEVELOPMENT Introduction 1.1 Describe the expected pattern of children and young people’s development from birth to 19 years to include: (a) physical development (b) communication and intellectual development (c) social‚ emotional and behavioural development. Using Teena Kamens’ book “Teaching assistants Handbook Level 2” she describes the expected pattern as sequences. These sequences do not occur at fixed ages but do occur between birth and

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    2 out of 2 points The field of child development Answer Selected Answer: is part of a larger‚ interdisciplinary field known as developmental science. Question 2 2 out of 2 points The common goal of investigators who study child development is to Answer Selected Answer: describe and identify those factors that influence young people during the first two decades of life. Question 3 2 out of 2 points Why is the field of child development considered interdisciplinary? 2

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