Observation #1 Toddlers The name of the child that is being observed is Rachael. She is a female toddler who weighs 26 pounds and is 32 ½ inches tall. According to biosocial development most children‚ by 24 months‚ weigh almost 30 pounds and are between 32 and 36 inches tall. According to the data of the United States‚ Rachael weight of 28 pounds lands between the 10th and the 50th girls percentiles‚ which are 22 ½ pounds and 26 ½ pounds. Her height of 32 ½ is in the 10th girls
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Competency Goal 1: To establish and maintain a safe‚ healthy‚ learning environment Functional Area 1: Safe One of my goals is to promote safety and reduce all injuries in a preschool setting all day and every day. This is an important goal for the age group of children in my care because children aren’t aware of all the various types of things there are that might harm them. So childproofing something I do to promote safety for the children in my center. Another big safety precaution I follow
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The Toddler Years (2 Years old) How is your child progressing based on typical toddler development? Give specific examples in the areas of Physical‚ Social / Emotional and Intellectual domains. Developmental Domain Answer (Your original thoughts) Prove It (Avoid Plagiarism) Example (Avoid Plagiarism) Physical My son‚ Alex’s physical domain is atypical based on typical toddler development. By two years‚ Alex’s physical domain was above averaged babies. “By 2 years
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your natural beauty. Making young children to be insecure about their body image and their looks that they won’t call themselves beautiful anymore. In the article‚ “Toddlers and Tiaras” Beauty Pageants: Are They Good for Our Children?” the author informs us that “Psychologists and psychiatrists largely agree that pageants‚ such as “Toddlers and Tiaras‚” reinforce negative female body image issues that result in eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia. As evidence of this they mental health experts
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Breastfeeding’s effect on cognitive development in low birth weight infants Megan E. Sieloff Julia Landis Psychology 238: Child Development April 2‚ 2010 Abstract Aim: To compare two peer review journals which both comment on the effects of breastfeeding on children born with low birth weights. Method: Compare the articles Breastfeeding and intelligence of preschool children [1]‚ and Effect of breastfeeding on cognitive development of infants born small for gestational
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Developmental Stages of a Toddler Kim Wilson-Mister ECE 332: Child Development Elizabeth Golen Johnson 4/17/2010 During the toddler years from ages one to three‚ young children want to become independent. “I do it” or “Me do it.” With gentle consistent care toddlers can learn to trust others. Being a toddler can be fun and at times one of the most trying stages for both child and the parents. Toddlers are now developing out of infancy and learning important language‚ cognitive‚ social‚ emotional‚
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Toddlers and Co-Viewing Parents With Electronics Some people would strongly recommend outdoor and play date time for their toddlers to develop necessary motor and problem solving skills. Most of these parents would also highly refuse to put their toddler in front of educational television or current technology. Parents should participate in their children’s learning and information intake despite the path taken for education. Toddlers have a greater advantage with technology when there is a participating
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Competency Goal#4 Functional Area #11 It is important to start off on the right foot with prospective families. I answer any questions they have and I explain the highlights of the program. I either mail or give them a copy of the parent’s handbook. When a child is enrolled in the program I have the parent complete all the necessary paperwork such as; medical and emergency contact forms. I tell the parent the arrival and departure time and when the fees are due. I make sure the child’s
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Introduction I believe that each child‚ infant‚ toddler and older‚ are each unique and has the potential to leave their own mark on the world. My philosophy would be to provide a stimulating atmosphere in which infants and toddlers can grow and mature in many areas including emotionally‚ physically‚ socially‚ and intellectually while in a safe environment. This environment will not only be safe‚ it will allow children’s curiosity to direct their learning‚ promote respect for things and people
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and sadness. Each emotion has its importance. Joy is the primary driver of the “control center‚” representing the excited‚ explorative nature seen in normal developing children. Fear and Disgust‚ we are told‚ keep us safe. For instance‚ Fear keeps Toddler Riley from tripping on an electrical cord. Disgust protects us from being poisoned “physically and socially.” We don’t put bad tasting things in our mouths thanks to Disgust‚ but we also stay away from
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