Year-Round Schooling Why were schools traditionally set up to give students the summer off? When schools started mostly all of students came from a farming family‚ and they needed to be out of school to help on the farm. Many people know that there are not as many students coming from farming families today‚ so why do most schools still operate on this schedule? While some parents believe that year-round schooling decreases family time and causes student burn out‚ in reality frequent breaks provided
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Preschool Years Two years ago he could barely lift his head‚ now he can move with confidence. The preschool years are an exciting time in a child ’s life. The preschool years are a time of tremendous change and growth‚ where physical‚ cognitive and social development precedes at a rapid pace. The preschool years are a time where the parent and teacher make the biggest difference in the child ’s development. The preschool years are defined by some as the years between three and five years old‚
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Five Year Goals As I am looking at my son‚ I’m thinking about my five-year goals. In five years‚ my son will be five years old and he’s going to be ready for kindergarten. I would like to work in a Head Start or similar daycare program. Right now‚ I am in school studying again and‚ if I had set a goal and really done what I wanted‚ I could have already graduated by now. I didn’t goals were important‚ but setting goals helps me stay motivated and focused. One of my biggest goals is to earn my associate’s
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Ralph E. Blount II Five Year Career Development Plan University of Phoenix January 7‚ 2012 Eli Harden Introduction The intent of this paper is to give the reader a clear and concise idea of the path that I will be looking to take to get to my ultimate goal of attaining the title and position of Chief Operating Officer of a public transit agency. Career Goals and Objectives My primary career goal is to make to the highest position I can within my organization then possibly work my way
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CU1533 Context and principles for early year’s provision. Understand the purposes and principles of early years frameworks There are four nations which have different approaches to planning and delivery of education. England has the curriculum for children aged 0-5 years; this applies to child-minders as well as after-School clubs‚ as well of Nurseries‚ Pre-Schools‚ and Schools. The areas of development are personal‚ social and emotional development‚ Communication language and literacy‚
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WORKING WITH CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO AGE 5 YEARS Name: Pin No: Site No: D1 There are five (5) main points to be considered when planning a safe and reassuring child care environment
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development activities of an early years setting. For each one explain how both the parents and the children can benefit. We always make parents welcome to stay and help in any of our sessions. This would give the parents a chance to see their child in a different environment and also to help parents gain the knowledge on how to progress the child in a steady way. It would be good for the child to be able to show their parents around and all the work they do‚ the child might gain pride in their work
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Respecting Childrens voices in Early Years Education Children are our future. We as educators get to make an influence which allows us to bring out the best in children in all aspects of their early years. So why wouldn’t we help the future aeronauts‚ doctors‚ electricians have their say in how they want to learn? why wouldn’t we want to help children grow and evolve based on what they are interested in‚ that could be their future roles and dreams? Allowing children to voice their interests and
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1.1 Describe the expected pattern of children and young people’s development from birth – 19 years. 0 – 3 Months Physical development Many babies who are under three months old cry a lot. From birth‚ a baby’s reflexes will allow them to turn their heads and to suckle when you touch their cheek. Their sucking and grasping reflexes will develop. They can flex and extend their fingers‚ arms and legs. By about 4 weeks their eyes can follow a moving light‚ although it may only be for a few seconds. By
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development of a child from the age range 0-2 years‚ 3-5 years and 5-8 years. Age Range Physical Skills 0-2 years Reflexes such as sucking‚ grasping and crawling. Turn pages in books and rolling. Use crayons‚ pencils and hold small objects. Feed themselves‚ walk‚ climb and run. 3-5 years Dress themselves‚ use tricycles and outside toys. Redefined Skills in cutting‚ writing‚ drawing‚ threading and painting. Will carry out more co-ordinated movements and growing confidence. 5-8 years Cuts on the
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