Early Childhood Interview Essay

Children learn differently, excel in different areas, and some may face some challenges when it comes to learning. With the support of teachers and parents, they can excel in many more areas and overcome the challenges they face. I have done an interview, with a preschooler named Rhiana. During the interview I have learned about the quality of preschool care and education and the roles of adults in young children’s lives. Rhiana works with children between the ages of 5 and 6-year-old students. Her classroom is diverse with eleven boys and eight girls. Some of them are Alaskan Native, African American, Hispanic, Caucasian, and Pacific Islander just to name a few. She became a school teacher because her passion was always to work with young kids and also her parents were both teachers. What she enjoys most about the job is seeing each student grow and mature during the school year. From not being able to write their name and numbers to being able to recognize friends names and add numbers together. That is a huge and rewarding
Communicating and “Play” is an essential component when it comes to teaching children. Play "involves physical activity, it is closely related to the development and refinement of children's gross and fine motor skills and their body awareness" (Isenberg & Quisenbery, 2002). Communicating with the child gives you a better view of what the child’s strengths and weakness are. On the other hand, what I’ve gained from working with the kids at this specific age level is you have to have the passion for them to work with them. Children learn differently, so you must have patience. Children must have support from both teachers and parents to succeed in