Principle #1 Involve Infants and Toddlers in Things that Concern Them I used this principle first hand today when I was visiting the mom that I work with and her son. Mom has had a very hard time changing her son’s diaper from time to time because he is now at that age where he is very curious and active and desperately wants to explore the world. Needless to say‚ he does not want to lie still for more than a couple of seconds. I shared this principal with her today and when I went to change
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Competency Goal 1 To establish and maintain a safe‚ healthy learning environment Functional Area 1: Safe My goal in this functional area is to keep children safe at all times by supervising them constantly and establishing class rules that will help children stay safe. The class rules related to this functional area will be walk in the classroom‚ keep your hands to yourself‚ and stay in the classroom at all times. I will teach children why these class rules are so important as well. In addition
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Gabriell Ospino January 24‚ 2011 Competency Goal III To support social and emotional development and to provide positive guidance Functional Area Candidate provides physical and emotional security for each child 8: Self and helps each child to know‚ accept‚ and take pride in himself or herself and to develop a
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theories of child development. The points possible for each question are listed next to each question. (30 points total) 1. Why do we use theories to explain child development and learning? (2 points) because it allows us to fully appreciate the cognitive‚ emotional‚ physical‚ social‚ and educational growth 2. Define classical and operant conditioning (4 points) a. How are they the same? How are they different? (4 points) they are the same result in Learning‚ the processes are quite different
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Infant Observation Time and Location Date: February 4‚ 2014 Time: 4:00-6:00 p.m. Location: the living room of the child’s home Developmental Stage The infant observed‚ SG‚ was female and approximately two months old. SG was still in the infancy stage. Physical Development SG spent most of the time the observation was done asleep. When SG was awake though‚ a few experiments were conducted to test her reflexes. SG showed consistent signs of every reflex except the Stepping‚ and Tonic neck
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the age 1-3 years old. When assessing the needs of a young child in the toddlerhood age of development it is imperial to take into account cognitive and physical milestones. It is at this age that the child is still striving to make sense of the world around them. - Unable to see the world from a perspective yet‚ need to explore to develop a cognitive development - Interaction between other children for prime brain development - Not enough nurture may develop stress and anxiety’s in life further
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Competency Goal 2 Functional Area 4: Physical I promote physical activities in my classroom daily. We do music and movement different songs like Pirate Ship‚ Bear Hunt and the Dancing Machine. All provide a wide range of movement to promote physical health. During outdoor play children are given opportunities ‚ to play with balls‚ climbing up and down the stairs to the slide‚ hopping‚ skipping‚ jumping and balancing on a rail. Children need opportunities to develop their body strength. Pulling
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where children are used to their parents doing everything for them and my job is to widen that gap so they feel good about doing things for themselves. For my children with special needs these goals do not change‚ although they may need a little more encouragement and time. Cognitive To promote cognitive development‚ I will provide activities and materials to develop children’s curiosity‚ problem solving and reasoning skills. I will provide a time in our daily schedule for exploring our manipulative
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Competency Goal 1 To establish and maintain a safe‚ healthy learning environment Safe To prevent or reduce injuries while children are in my care I check the rooms complete and by checking the care environment both inside and outside and supervising children at all times. Infants Are placed on their backs when they are sleeping the crib is free of soft materials or other that could cause suffocation. Mobil Infants Are kept safe by making sure that there isn’t anything that is small enough they
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Competency Goal II To advance physical and intellectual competence To advance physical and intellectual competence I provide various amounts of equipment and activities that help promote the physical development of children. I do this by offering activities that will allow children to use their small muscles and large muscles. Children need these types of activities so they can become familiar about how to use their muscles and to develop body strength. Activities such as throwing things‚ rolling
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