Observation of a Child The assignment is to observe a child ranging in age from two to six years old completing a language arts activity. The child I observed for this assignment is an almost three year old (34 month) neighborhood girl. I will call her Emily. She lives in a house with both her parents; they are a middle class family. Emily is not in preschool yet‚ she stays home with her mom‚ but they regularly attend playgroups and music and gym classes where she gets to interact with
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Observation: In this video‚ a 2-3 year old boy is at what appears to be a daycare by the looks of it. In the beginning of the video he is seen playing with 2 other boys going down a slide on his stomach. After sliding down the little boy runs to go play toys with 2 little girls and copying what they are doing with the toys like dropping them and placing them in spots. He finds a toy‚ and soon becomes uninterested until he sees another boy playing with it and he starts playing with it again. At this
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Part (A) Case Study - Analysis and Interpretation of Running Record The most important point to consider in analyzing Jane’s case is the developmental stage she is in as well as the environmental factors which could be influencing some of her unusual traits‚ according to behavioral theories of child development (Pinder‚ 2008). She presents a rare case asynchronous development. After carefully studying and analyzing Jane’s case‚ the developmental domains that are displayed include; • The physical
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9-17-2011 INDIVIDUAL PROJECT: CHILD AND PARENT OBSERVATION This observation took place on Saturday October 17th at Town Center Corte Madera at approximately 2:00pm. The day was bright and sunny and the Mall was full of all kinds of parents and children. I choose a male child approximately 3 years old‚ wearing blue top and black pants with sponge bob square pants sneakers. The mother was wearing a yoga outfit as most mothers in Marin seem to wear these days. She was in her mid-thirties. Dad
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Child Observation Report Christine N. Sprinkle Weatherford College Abstract I observed my niece while she played with her friends at daycare. I did this to observe how she acted. I talk about Erik Erikson’s third stage in psychosocial theory. The third stage is the initiative versus guilt‚ which is to develop the ability to try new things and to handle behavior. The age group of this theory focuses on three through six year olds. My niece is six‚ so she fits in this category. I explained her
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Conrado Valido Professor Sandra Soucie Life Span and Development 10th of November 2012 Observation Journal #1 I observed two children who were about two and half years old. They were playing around in a Children’s Room in a public library. It seems like these two kids are somehow related. I talked to the person who was with them and just watching them if it was all right to observe and she said it was fine. The children seem to be healthy kids‚ just playing around with the toys just lying around
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REMEMBER: To use pseudonym (not real name) Age of *Child (ren): 3 Sex of Child (ren): male Section One: Little “Bob” walks across the classroom and grabs the peg board. He then sits down in the chair at the left corner of the table. He puts every blue circle peg in its place‚ then he places two of the dark green pegs‚ then all of the yellow triangles‚ then three of the red square pegs‚ then the last rectangular peg and finally the last square peg. He then leans against the
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Carley Agliata and Claudia Hill Developmental Psychology March 20‚ 2012 My Virtual Child 4 Year Old Paper 1. What signs indicate that your child is still in preoperational thinking and what signs indicate s/he is starting to move into concrete operational thinking. Give examples. One of Snooki’s favorite games to play is Hide and Seek‚ which shows preoperational thinking‚ even if she needs guidance to a hiding spot. Sometimes Snooki needs help finding the place to put her toy‚ but for
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The child I observed is a 5-year-old Caucasian boy. He has blonde hair and is about the same height and size of the other children in the preschool classroom. During the time I observed the children were engaged in self-selected activities that were set up around the room. The boy I watched spent his time engaging in play with a light table that was filled with knot sand and plastic bugs. The children used magnifying glasses to look at the materials that filled the table. The purpose of time sampling
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An observation was conducted with Mr. Gallardo and Gabriella‚ in the evaluator’s office. The child appeared comfortable and relaxed with her father. However‚ during the observation‚ the child began shaking each of her legs. This continued intermittently during the observation. The father begins the discussion by asking about Gabriella about going to the museum with Justine and dad’s girlfriend. The father asked about going to a singing class with Justine. He reported that he was going to sign her
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