Assignment #2 Early Childhood Cognitive Development For this assignment‚ the student will use and apply knowledge of child development and learning‚ appropriate observation‚ and documentation and assessment to gain a fuller understanding of early childhood development as time is spent observing a child. NAEYC Standard 1: Promoting Child Development and Learning: 1a. Know and understand young children’s characteristics and needs 1c. Using developmental knowledge to create healthy‚ respectful
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OBSERVATION NUMBER: 2 DATE: 21/2/2011 METHOD USED: NARRATIVE OBSERVATION MEDIA USED: PEN AND PAPER TIME OBSERVATION STARTED: 12:20 FINISHED: 12:30 NUMBER OF CHILDREN PRESENT: 2 NUMBER OF ADULTS: 1 PERMISSION SOUGHT FROM: MOTHER DETAILS OF SETTING: SITTING ROOM AREA - HOME IMMEDIATE CONTENT: THE OBSERVATION TOOK PLACE IN THE SITTING ROOM AREA OF THE HOME. TC IS RUNNING AROUND THE HOUSE LAUGHING AND HAVING FUN WITH C. NAME OF CHILD OBSERVED: TC DESCRIPTION OF CHILD: T.C IS 2 YEARS 11 MONTHS
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A basic introduction to child development theories Developmental perspectives The NSW Office of Child Care (Department of Community Services‚ DoCS) published a document in 2002 called the NSW Curriculum Framework for Children ’s Services: A practice of relationships (.pdf 1.4 MB). This document has some interesting perspectives of the role of child development and developmental norms. It is important to consider multiple 1/16 Contents Child development theorists ....................
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Parent Child Observation The setting is a home environment of a friend; the environment is clean‚ warm and sunny. It is not set up for children however‚ there are no toys‚ the child does not have other children to play with‚ and there are about eight other adults present for a get together. The situation seems like it could be possibly boring to a four year old child as there are not any toys‚ he can not run around in the house‚ and is expected to sit still for a while. In terms of safety everything
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| Observations of Parent-Child Interactions and Temperament Psychology 223 January 23‚ 2013 | Temperament is defined as the features of your personality that are present at birth and have a genetic/biological basis. Your temperament‚ or basic disposition‚ interacts with environmental influences to create your personality (Salters-Pedneault‚ 2010). Temperament is a behavioral style that shows the how of behavior‚ rather than the what or why. Temperamental differences
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especially the spontaneous activity of children.” (Webster‚ 2010) Play is such a basic function and daily routine in a child’s life. Although the roles of play and the types of play change though age‚ it all incorporates in the growth and development of a child. When you think of play you don’t really think about or realize how important it really is in a child’s life. It consists of five elements‚ and these elements are the make-up and the meaning of play. The first element is that it is pleasurable
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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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1. MEM 505: CHILD AND ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT 1 COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS Theories of Cognitive Development Cognitive Development Cognitive development is gradual‚ systematic changes by which mental process become more complex and refined. Establishment of new schemes is essential in cognitive development. Piaget’s Main Tenet: The Child Actively Seeks Knowledge Jean Piaget viewed children as constructivists‚ meaning they are active seekers who respond to the environment according
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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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adaptation. Natural cognitive development and language development have a great impact on the development of the person and their identity. Inherited traits physical and psychological are also major components of the evolution of the entire person. An example of this type of interaction between inert and adaptive traits can be witnessed in the maturation and development of my cousin who was developmentally delayed due to physical frailties and delayed cognitive development. My third cousin‚ Sam‚ was
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