My name is Regina Goforth-Lewis. I was born and raised in Michigan. As a young child‚ I went to four different elementary schools. I ended up graduating High School from the last of those schools‚ Southfield Christian High School. It was here that I decided I would eventually work with youth in some way. My life took a small detour before I got to that point. I attended the Oakland Community College shortly after graduating‚ however‚ decided to work full time and pursue a different career avenue:
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Competency Goal V To ensure a well-run‚ purposeful program to participant needs As a childcare professional I do my part to maintain a well run purposeful program responsive to participant needs I would use my obervations tools to identify the strengths and goals of each child and the observation forms also help me know how to work with that child so he/she could be successful. Based on my knowledge of child development I use the observations of the children to identify any child who may need
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Pennsylvania Department of Education Bureau of Career & Technical Education CDA-Ready Certificate Documentation Infant/Toddler (Developed from The Child Development Associate: Assessment System and Competency Standards Infant/Toddler Caregivers in Center-based Programs‚ Second Edition‚ ©2006‚ www.cdacouncil.org ). Student Name: _______________________________________________________________ School: Instructor: ___________________________________________________________ Instructor Contact
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COMPETENCY GOAL 6 “TO MAINTAIN A COMMITEMENT TO PROFESSIONALISM” To maintain a commitment to professionalism I must remember that the parents are the primary teachers and I am there to support them. To me professionalism begins at the top‚ therefore in order to maintain a commitment to professionalism I will perform my job to the best of my ability. In order to help nurture the potentials of the children there are goals and activities that must be set forth. My goals for children are to instill
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all these wonderful number ones!” One toddler yelled out‚ “I done!” Another toddler said happily‚ “Look at my picter!” A third toddler jumped up and said‚ “I sticky! Bleh…” The teacher guided the toddlers to the bathroom to go wash their hands. “Hop up on top of the stool and wash your hands‚” The teacher instructed to the first toddler in line‚ “Don’t forget the soap.” The toddler responded‚ “Hehe‚ me silly!”
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Reflective Statements of Competence: Competency Goal 6: To maintain a commitment to professionalism. To maintain a commitment to professionalism in preschool classroom you should set a goal for yourself. My goal in my classroom is to set a standard of excellence with in the room and to commit myself to the growth and development of each child in offering a positive‚ kind‚ loving‚ and safe atmosphere. I have respect‚ not only for myself but‚ for my class‚ each child‚ and their families. I keep
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The Toddler Years (2 Years old) How is your child progressing based on typical toddler development? Give specific examples in the areas of Physical‚ Social / Emotional and Intellectual domains. Developmental Domain Answer (Your original thoughts) Prove It (Avoid Plagiarism) Example (Avoid Plagiarism) Physical My son‚ Alex’s physical domain is atypical based on typical toddler development. By two years‚ Alex’s physical domain was above averaged babies. “By 2 years
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your natural beauty. Making young children to be insecure about their body image and their looks that they won’t call themselves beautiful anymore. In the article‚ “Toddlers and Tiaras” Beauty Pageants: Are They Good for Our Children?” the author informs us that “Psychologists and psychiatrists largely agree that pageants‚ such as “Toddlers and Tiaras‚” reinforce negative female body image issues that result in eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia. As evidence of this they mental health experts
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On Wednesday‚ July 19th‚ I had a chance to observe carefully an infant for about half an hour in my psychology class at Santa Monica College. The infant‚ Ali Osman is a healthy‚ playfull boy‚ appeared to be of Middle Eastern origin. He is 15.5 months old‚ 32 tall and weighs about 24 lbs with brown curly hair‚ dark brown eyes and fairly tanned skin. 1. There were several kinds of toys like blocks‚ dolls‚ automobiles... in the room. However‚ when he just came in‚ he was immediately drawn to the
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Competency Goal#4 Functional Area #11 It is important to start off on the right foot with prospective families. I answer any questions they have and I explain the highlights of the program. I either mail or give them a copy of the parent’s handbook. When a child is enrolled in the program I have the parent complete all the necessary paperwork such as; medical and emergency contact forms. I tell the parent the arrival and departure time and when the fees are due. I make sure the child’s
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