Child/Family Observation Paper Sarah Walker Morgan O’Leary PSYC 2103: Human Growth and Development October 13‚ 2011 AM Introduction This paper is a child/family observation and assessment of a child in the life-span development stage of early childhood‚ so between the ages of 2-6. In the early childhood stage‚ children are entering the “play” years. They have vivid imaginations and rapid growth in language and cognitive development. Observation in the assessment of a child is very important
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TDA 2.1: Child and young person development. 1.1- Ages | Physical development | Communication and intellectual development. | Social‚ emotional and behavioural development. | New born | Babies are born with reflexes which are actions they do without thinking. There reflexes are linked to survival | Babies will cry in order to communicate their needs. They will also look around and react to sounds. | Babies and their primary carers usually mothers. Which they will be to develop a strong relationship
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Child and young person development Explain the difference between sequence and rate of development? Sequential development is the sequence of development. This means that you must finish with one area of development before you move onto the next one. The cephalocaudle principle believes that development moves from the head downwards. This is to do with small children and understands that infants get full control of their heads‚ then arms then finally feet ‚ from the top down. This is also
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Assessment Task – TDA 2.1 Child and Young Person Development Task 2 2.1. Describe with examples the kinds of influences that affect children and young people’s development‚ including: * Background * Health * Environment Background Children will come from a diverse range of backgrounds including family environments‚ cultures and circumstances. A child is at school from a very young age to late teens and during this time many families will go through significant changes‚
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forward rather than backward. 2. ________________________ is the development or unfolding of traits present in the individual from his hereditary endowment. 3. ________________________is the result of the activities of the child himself 4. ________________________ method uses two or more groups with identical characteristics; one group is given training while the other group is not. 5.________________________is the rate of development that occurs during the pre-natal period and continues throughout
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forefront through his approach to child development. His theory offers the most differentiated and complete account of contextual influences on child development (Berk & Meyers‚ 2015). Bronfenbrenner’s theory known as the Ecological system theory views the child’s development inside a complex system of relationship that are affected by multiple levels of the surrounding environment (p. 26). Biological influences and environmental forces shape a child’s development known as a bioecological model.
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The aim of a checklist is to assess to what a child can fulfill or complete in an age-appropriate skill. It records data on a child on how they finish tasks and how they go around their surroundings. (Darragh‚ 2010). This helps teachers to gather information and helps them to see what a child knows and can do about the outcome. This offers ways of gathering information about the child’s certain behavior’s their knowledge and their accomplishments. The intention is that it provides tools for coordinating
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Child Development and the Outside Influences Jeralyn Bowden Human Lifespan Development Ecological Systems Theory Capella University July‚ 2016 Introduction As stated by the Exploring Lifespan Development text (2013)‚ the exosystem comprises from claiming social settings that does not contain the developing character at the greater part of external matters that are recognized as influences that the child encounters. These could make formal associations‚ to an example‚ the directorate
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Child study: Visit 1 Name of the child: Jacshan Date of visit: 09/08/13 Age of child at time of visit: 4 years and 8 months Started Time: 15: 35 p.m. Time spent: 55 minutes Location: at the child’s house Planned activity: • Painting • Linking the pictures to its words. • Drawing Aim and planning of the visit: The aim of the activity that I planned is to be able to observe how Jacshan is able to compete the activities that I have planned. The activities were to be able Paint
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Child and Young Person Development 2.1. Describe‚ with examples‚ the kinds of influences that affect children and young peoples development including; background‚ health and environment. The kinds of influences that affect development before babies are even born could be the mother smoking‚ drinking‚ poor diet or taking drugs whilst pregnant which all harm the baby. Genetics are also a factor which could possibly affect development‚ such as; prematurity‚ autism‚ down syndrome‚ cystic fibrosis
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