Felicia Roberts Child Observation May 23‚ 2012 BSHS 361 Child Development Gerry McFarland University of Phoenix Observation of an Eleven Month Old Male Infant For the child observation assignment‚ the writer witness witnessed (past tense) an 11 month-infant. The ‚ the writer of this assignment took abundant memos throughout the 20 minute-gathering. The reason for this assignment is distinguishing the cognitive‚ biological‚ and psychosocial growth of the 11 month-old infant. (No need
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To the Twelve-Year-Old Me Dear 12-year-old Sydney‚ I want to say to you that it is fine to maintain your innocent mind. You did not grow up too fast‚ but this caused a jolt for you later in life. When you progress to high school‚ you will realize just how innocent your childhood was. Everyone around you is not innocent‚ and they have not been for a long time. They ruined their own childhood by growing up too fast. You preserved yours as long as you could without being called naïve. In high school
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Child Protective Services does try to contribute to a better quality of life for children‚ though growing statistics may say otherwise. This is not due to CPS’s own fault though‚ it is because people have to inform CPS about suspected abuse since they follow a residual perspective. Sometimes it happens and other times‚ it doesn’t. According to americanhuman.org‚ “According to the federally funded Third National Incidence Study of Child Abuse and Neglect (1996)‚ almost three times as many children
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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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Marriage under 18 years old “She may do nothing against God’s will‚ but many things she must against her own will if her husband require her.” Population council said more than 51 million girls younger than 18 are already married in 2003. In the world teenagers are making a family when they are so young. God created and created family to feel happiness‚ rest and peace. Marriage was not men idea‚ only God’s idea. So God thought “To provide a helpful mate for Adam‚ it was not good that man should
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By the time a horse is 2 years old it has reached its full height and approximately 90% of its full body weight. Even though growth has slowed the nutritional requirements of a 2 year old is much higher than a mature adult horse at maintenance. In addition‚ many two-year-olds may enter training‚ thereby adding the nutrients needed for work on top of the nutrients still needed for growth. Two year olds that are not in training can receive similar rations to yearlings. This is shown in figure 7. If
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applying Piaget theory of development I would say that most were at the Concrete operational stage of cognitive development. In this stage of development intelligence is demonstrated through logical and systematic manipulation of symbols related to concrete objects. (Huitt‚ W.‚ & Hummel‚ J. 2003) The teacher asked more questions and let the student be more independent as at this stage of cognitive development they should be able to use logic and intelligence to answer questions. A child’s schema is
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By the age of 1 they can roll‚ crawl and sit on their own accord. During the second year‚ most babies become toddlers and begin to take their first steps‚ their muscles have grown stronger now‚ as they progress through the 2nd year they will become more curious of the world around and want to touch and grab anything and everything they can see‚ they will points at things that grab their interests. In the 3rd year they will have far better control over their movement/motor-skills‚ they will be able
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Alex Smith is an eight-year-old boy in the 3rd grade. He is a loving child and will go out of his way to help anyone. He loves school and his parent report during the school year he is up and ready to go. Alex makes friends easily but can be too aggressive‚ which some students do not like. In the classroom Alex have trouble staying in his seat‚ careless with his work. Alex is very talkative‚ which causes Alex to misbehave. His work is disorganized and he is easily distracted. Alex has trouble focusing
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Thirteen year olds should be out with friends‚ fretting over who you’re going to the mall with‚ what color nail polish you plan on using‚ and who you are going to sit by at lunch tomorrow. Not how do I grow up and become an aunt in 9 months. I was not the 13 year old who could worry about her nails‚ friends‚ and lunch anymore. I was the 13 year old who had to face the harsh reality of growing up and deal with society. The phrase‚ "Your sister is pregnant"‚ played over and over again in my head‚ as
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