childhood education agree that there are some specific types of play that will enhance learning and should be included in the classroom (Butler‚ 2008). There are times when a structured play in an environment is appropriate. Children do not care what category their play falls into‚ but when they engage in various indoor and outdoor play activities they are free to explore and create experiences that are meaningful to them. Free-play in a preschool classroom allows for creativity‚ imagination and
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Age | Fine motor skills | Gross Motor Skills | Birth | Can open eyes & make faces‚ grasps finger when put in palm of their hand | Can kick arms and wave arms laying on back. | 3 months | Watches movements of their hands and plays with their fingers‚ clasps and unclasps hands and can hold a rattle but not for long. | Lifts up head and chest and can wave arms and brings hands together over the body. | 6 months | Can reach for a toy‚ can move a toy
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Sky Barragan‚ daughter of a good friend of mine is the child I observed for this written evaluation. Sky is four years old with a birthday quickly approaching this upcoming July. The observation took place at a local park in Pasadena that Sky frequents quite regularly for play time. We arrived at the park at approximately nine fifty in the morning and left the park at ten thirty. The park is about five acres and located in a quiet neighborhood of Pasadena‚ CA. It has a playground‚ basketball courts
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stages of child and young person development Throughout the early years‚ children will grow and change. Piaget was a major theorist psychologist who developed stages to understand cognitive development. When we talk about normal development‚ we are talking about developing skills like: Gross motor: using large groups of muscles to sit‚ stand‚ walk‚ run‚ etc.‚ keeping balance‚ and changing positions. Fine motor: using hands to be able to eat‚ draw‚ dress‚ play‚ write‚ and do many other things
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Slide 1 A very good morning to honorable judges and my dear friends. I am Prakash along with my team Suprav and Gurupdesh. Today we are going to present on the topic‚ India’s Skill Development Challenges: Devising a PPP model. “On that beautiful night‚ when Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru announced India’s famous tryst with destiny‚ not only a country was born but along with it born million hopes and billion beliefs.” We have trudged along so far 65 years through this journey‚ but still these
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Alexis Christakos ED 7101 Child Development Fall 2011 Observation #1 Name of Child: Leah Age: 3 years 4 months Area of Development: Physical (Fine/Gross Motor Skills) Date: Monday‚ October 3‚ 2011 Time: 1PM Context: For my project my will observe my friends child Leah‚ Leah is three years old and four months. I went to her home to observe her. Leah lives at home with her mom‚ dad and two older sisters. Her sisters are nine and six years old. When I arrived at the house Leah was sitting
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Active Listening (& reflective) Skills Evaluation Summary 1. Describe briefly the micro-skills of listening and reflecting‚ and how they impact on the helpee. Active listening through body language and minimal interventions; being physically and vocally attentive while being almost transparent in the interaction gives the client a space they rarely find available to them. Put simply‚ we are talking about a helper who is really listening‚ actually caring and not interrupting to project his
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Child Observations Physical Development Cognitive Development Language Development Emotional Development Social Development Contents Observation No. 001 - Physical Development. 3 Evaluation 5 Recommendations: 5 Personal learning gained: 5 Observation No. 002 - Cognitive Development. 6 Evaluation 9 Recommendations: 9 Personal learning gained: 9 Observation No. 003 - Language Development. 10 Evaluation 12 Recommendations: 13 Personal learning gained: 13 Observation
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Children Need to Play Tracy R. Collins Early Childhood Education Capstone ECE 430 Instructor Kathryn Shuler November 8‚ 2010 All children need to play it is an integral part of learning and coping with the realities of everyday life. While children need physical activity to stay healthy and fit they also need unstructured‚ child centered‚ imaginative play that they control. Many parents today enroll their children in as many structured activities as possible everything from art classes
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classroom setting where they are interacting with one another through dramatic play. Within the dramatic play area there are various materials including: costumes‚ appliances‚ dolls‚ animals‚ occupational tools‚ props‚ furniture and food. These materials help children become creative in their social‚ physical‚ cognitive‚ language and‚ emotional development. 8 Multiple Intelligences: Linguistic - Within the dramatic play area‚ all of your props‚ tools and furniture can be labeled so the kids can
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