I observed children at the Child Development Lab School (CDLS). The main group of children that I observed was in the age group 18 months to 3 years. There were five children there that day‚ four girls and one boy‚ with one teacher and one aid. While I observed the 18m/3yr group they did the fire drill‚ played in the room for a short time while lunch was being prepared‚ one of the teachers read a story‚ they cleaned up for lunch‚ ate‚ cleaned up after lunch‚ and had nap/quiet time. However‚
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Child Observation Background The child that I chose to observe was a nine year old boy that I will refer to as Dan. Dan is a highly gifted child who‚ unfortunately‚ suffers from cerebral palsy‚ as well as panic attacks. His parents are divorced and he lives with his mother‚ who has remarried. His father who also has remarried‚ does have contact with him‚ though the relationship is somewhat strained. He comes from an upper middle class background‚ and has no brothers or sisters. I observed Dan
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Unit 2- Development from conception to age 16 years E1 Language development is when children are able to communicate with others in many ways. It allows the person using the language to be creative and expressive. Babies communicate by using sounds and words. Then as they grow older children start to use things like theirs hands‚ facial expression‚ pictures to communicate. Language allows us to socialise‚ express our needs and feelings. Intellectual development is a large area of development
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Glenneisha Jones Music & Movement March 10‚ 2011 Music In The Classroom For my classroom observation‚ I chose the three year old room at my daycare. In this classroom‚ music and rhythm were utilized numerous times during my observational period. Upon entering the classroom‚ the children were working on their morning journals and listening to classical music. After the children were done it was time for them to transition and prepare for breakfast. To keep the students calm‚ the
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Child Observation Observation Assignment Description of children: All the children at Gerber Preschool are between the ages of 3 and 4 years old and mainly consist of lower to lower middle class Hispanic and Caucasian families. Mya is a small statured 3 year old Hispanic Caucasian female‚ with light olive-toned skin‚ long brown hair‚ and large brown eyes. Toby is an average statured 4 year old Caucasian male‚ fair-skinned‚ blue-eyed‚ short brown hair. Toby and Mya both seem to be in good
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son‚ with his girlfriend of almost 6-years. I chose to do a naturalistic observation‚ watching him interact with his older sister who is 6-years old. Aiden is of average height and weight for a boy his age (world‚ 2008). He receives good grades in school and is a well-behaved child. Aiden currently lives with his mother‚ father‚ and 6 –year-old sister. The house they live in is a three-bedroom‚ with a large backyard. Each child has their own bedroom and get to express themselves daily. The mother
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Focus Child: Gabrielle Anjelo J. Tablan a.k.a. Gab Age: 4 years old. Date: August 16‚ 2014 Time: 11:45 am - 12:45 nn (1 hour) Setting: at their housePurpose of Observation: to know his milestones in hand and fine motor skills Role of Observer: Participant Observer Significant Events during Observation When I went to their place‚ Gab just woke up that time. He went to their living room and then looked for bread. He found a bun and condensed milk as spread. He cannot slice the bun in order for
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Unit 1 Identify different observation methods & know why they are used 1.2 Brief notes – a brief notation of an observation Writing brief notes is the best way to get your feet wet observing. Teachers who are involved and busy find this a good starting point. Some educators develop a code or a shorthand way of writing brief notes about what they are observing. They do this on sticky note pads or on mailing labels that can be placed later in the child’s folder along with samples of work‚ drawings
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Unit 2- The developing child D1 The expected stages of social development in a child aged 4 years old are that they can play with other children and take turns when playing games and they can also share with the other children. A child aged 4 years can express anger and other emotions such as being happy and sad they can also feel jealous of other children when you are playing with them they sometimes think that you are just their friend and no one else’s. They also have a vivid imagination
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C1-Analyse the issues which are essential to confidentiality and objective observation It is very important to maintain confidentially when carrying out observations. Also observations should be objective. This refers to abilities of thinking on factual information instead our own opinions and feelings. One way of ensuring confidentiality is that all the information is followed according to the Data Protection Act. This means all information should be kept securely and should be accurate.
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