CHALLENGING CHILD OBSERVATION ASSIGNMENT For my observation assignment I chose Sam‚ a four-year-old boy who stays in my class for the aftercare program. I have worked with Sam previously in the camp last summer and became aware of his challenging behavior. For starters‚ he has a medical condition – he is prone to epilepsy (the cause is unknown). Sam is on medication and his doctors are constantly adjusting it and testing his condition. Sam’s parents asked teachers to be on the lookout for
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I would have targeted behaviors of the child playing by himself surrounded by his peers‚ interrupting another classmate or teacher‚ or acting as if inanimate objects have come to life. Frequency recording was still one of the recordings I found difficult and using the CDL for the first time didn’t make things happen seamlessly. For example‚ I originally was observing another boy‚ but his mother happened to come pick him up about 10 minutes into my observation. Luckily I happened to notice Alex because
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Time Sample Observation Social Development Time 2:00 Action Standing beside swings looking at other children playing on the slide. Social group On her own Language None ____________________________________________________ Time 2:10 Action Walking around the playground swinging her hands. Social group On her own Language None ____________________________________________________ Time 2:20 2 x adults
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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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This is the qualities the interviewee are imperative in a teacher. However‚ later in the interviewee’s primary school years he had a maths teacher who took a disliking to him. This teacher continuously told him he was no good at maths. As a young child‚ the interview took this to heart and withdrew from trying to learn in maths for the rest of his schooling. When discussing whether boys were treated differently to girls‚ it was evident that they were. Boys were expected to get
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I observed my six-year-old daughter‚ Addison to implement the seven-step problem-solving guidance plan. She is a well-behaved child and I usually do not have any behavior issues with her. However‚ whenever her father is gone‚ she likes to test her limits with me and I have to remember she is only a child. The time of day she seems to have the most difficulty following directions is in the morning. I try my best to spend as much quality time with her as possible‚ but it is hard when you are the only
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move. Lucy watched the food move from the teacher’s hand to the table and the her eyes watched the teacher drop the food on the table. Once the teacher started to feed her she would watch the teacher feed her but would often stop and look at another child ignoring the teacher. This could be described as selective attention. “Selective attention is the process of tuning in to certain things while tuning out others” (Levine and Munsch‚ 2016‚ p. 189). She would get distracted and only focus on one thing
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Cabiero Child Development Chapter 13 A nurturing family is critical for the healthy development of a child. Loving families can make a child feel safe‚ secure‚ loved‚ and help promote their self-esteem and well-being. It can also help a child become more socially competent and have better communication skills than a child who does not feel these family connections. Parents who are interact in children’s activities‚ like outdoor games or reading books together can to lead to a more social child. Children
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upset with her head down‚ which reflects the idea of that how she is worried about the future and what it might hold for them‚ while holding a sleeping child in her lap. The picture captures a very sad moment. The woman has dark brown hair‚ which are tied up in a messy way and wearing a pink warm sweater with a gray scarf around her neck. The small child in her lap is sleeping soundly as he is too young to understand the situation at hand‚ he is wearing a sky blue jacket with a hoodie‚ has short dark
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