Child Observation I recently observed a "child" involved in two different types of activities‚ at different times of the day. The first activity was "Teacher-Initiated"‚ and the second "Child-Initiated". The purpose of this observation is to compare and contrast the child’s development and behavior between the two different contexts. Through observation I found that although both activities were rich in challenge and learning opportunity‚ the child’s behavior is different‚ but demonstrates
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Time Sample Observation Form Observer’s Name: Child’s Name: Context (what is happening during observation): FREE PLAY-OUTSIDE TIME Number of Children in room at time of observation: 14 Teacher to Child Ratio during observation: 1 TO 12- 2 TEACHERS Child Behavior Identified for Observation: _____________________________________________________________________________________ Start Time|End Time|Area Child Is In|What Child is doing|Describe Incident/eventComments| 10:00
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-1Observer: Michelle Stanley Date of Observation: 3/2/10 Fictitious Name of Child: Abby Setting: Bed room and living room Child’s Age: 3 years and 10 months Physical Description of Child: When I walked into the house Abby was wearing her princess Belle dress-up gown. Her hair is bright blonde‚ down l loose and knotted‚ her eyed are blue‚ her skin is pale and her cheeks are rosy. Time Observed: 4:00pm - 4:10pm Behavior Observed: Upon entering the house Abby politely
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Child Observations ECE214: Nutrition and Health of children and Families Instructor: April 1‚ 2013 Child Observation: This observation took place while watching a video provided by Ashford University titled “Pre-school Vocabulary Lesson: My Body”. Who was observed? I observed the teacher and what instructional theory she used and the five students in her classroom. Her students consisted of three four girls and one boy from what was shown in the video. Instructional Theory used: The instructional
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Subject: 1 Year Old Boy Location: Toy room Concept: play‚ Language‚ sense of self‚ empathy It was playtime for the one year old boy. There were all sorts of toys. The playroom was very small. There was a huge toy chest full to the top with toys. On the wall there was a body length mirror. This was the little boys favorite place to play. He would also play with some of the other toys like blocks‚ cars‚ stuffed animals and other things. No matter what he grabbed he always brought it in front
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Should 4 Year Old Be In Pageants Would you give your child 10 Pixy Stixs? Some of the pageant mom’s have given their child large amounts of sugar to give them energy. Just so the child will win. I’m writing about the issue of you girls being in beauty pageants. I believe that pageants are disgusting and young girls should not be taking part in them. The beauty pageants are unhealthy. They make unhealthy relationships with their parents because the parents tell them that they aren’t
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Your 9-year-old child will increasingly express an interest in and be able to take part in family decision-making‚ such as where to go on vacation or what foods to buy for meals. Nine-year-olds also love to plan their days‚ and may enjoy organizing her schedule on a planner. Nine-year-old children are also becoming much more independent‚ and becoming more interested in people and things outside of the immediate family. At the same time‚ 9-year-old children are more capable of handling Parents and
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edited by R. Haskins and D. Addams. Norwood‚ NJ: ABLEX Publishing Co.‚ 1983. Comer‚ J. P. "Is ‘Parenting ’ Essential to Good Teaching?" NEA Today 6(1988): 34-40. . "Parent Participation in the Schools." Phi Delta Kappan 67(1986): 442-446. ‚ et al. Yale Child Study Center School Development Program: Developmental History and Long Term Effects. New Haven‚ CT: Yale University‚ Sept. 1986. (ED 283 910). Epstein‚ J. L. "Home and School Connections in Schools of the Future: Implications of Research on Parent
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6 Year Old Girl’s Birthday Party Observation I was invited to Madi’s birthday party.It was 3PM at her home.I arrived 5 minites earlier‚Madi greeted me at door.She was wearing a snow white dress with a red bow tie on her head.When I praised her pretty dress she thanked me and told me it was handmade by Farna‚her neighbor‚as her birthday gift.I handed her my gift‚she cheerfully put them together with the other gifts and went to her friends and classmates. 6 year old Madi has two elder sisters Katelyn
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I observed two four year old boys in a vacant preschool classroom on a Sunday morning while their parents were in a meeting. By observing two boys approximately the same age‚ I was able to compare their developmental differences and see how they interacted and played together. Liam‚ who is about to turn four in November‚ was eager to tell me all about his Batman themed birthday party and his new light up tennis shoes when I meet with him to do the experiment‚ but to Liam I was just there to play
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