children in her/his care and their families. One must keep themselves updated on child care practices‚ research and other developments in the profession. Being an intentional teacher means you are a lifelong learner and anyone in the early childhood education field should continue their education and be informed on the latest practices. CS VI A: Why I chose to become an early childhood professional:
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Middle Childhood‚ as defined by HDEV‚ is the time between ages 6 and 12‚ beginning with the time that a child begins school to the start of the adolescent phase of development. During this time‚ the human body goes through physical‚ social‚ emotional‚ and cognitive changes. Through knowledge of human development and recalling events from when I went through this developmental stage‚ I will find the correlation to my personal experiences and these developmental changes that occurred. During middle
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Diversity in the Early Childhood Classroom Diversity encompasses all of the differences that people possess as humans. It includes differences in race‚ language‚ gender‚ socio-economic status‚ ethnicity‚ nationality‚ abilities‚ exceptionalities‚ and geographical placement. Diversity consists of a quality that make individuals dissimilar and that brings to the classroom individuals existence experiences‚ abilities‚ talents‚ character traits‚ and preferences that enhance individuals being (Pearson
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food and education. They too should be treated fairly and equally. Many a times‚ we have failed to recognise these needs and as adults‚ we think we know best for the child. If we are able to recognise these rights‚ it will greatly assist in a child’s development both emotionally and spiritually. According to Bruce and Meggit (2002)‚ "equality of opportunity means opening up access for every child and family to full participation in early childhood services. There can be no quality in early childhood
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category of Childhood. Discuss. To have a universal category of Childhood‚ all first hand and second hand experiences of Childhood must be the same to a certain degree. The term “universal” demands that all definitions and takes on the term must be the same without any equivocation. The interest in the concept of Childhood in terms of Sociology has increased massively since the 1980’s (Mayall 2002‚ James et al. 1998‚ Prout 2000‚ Lee 2001). Many Sociologists have analysed Childhood not only in contemporary
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Discussion/Analysis/Conclusion: My claim is that a third of children ages 5 to 6 will eat the marshmallow. During my experiment‚ I discovered that most children will not eat the marshmallow in less than twelve minutes. Only two out of the nineteen children‚ approximately 11% of everyone tested‚ ate the marshmallow. The first child to eat the marshmallow was five years old‚ and succumbed 11 minutes 29 seconds into the experiment. She only had 31 seconds remaining before my scheduled return. The second
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Infancy‚ Babyhood‚ Early Childhood INFANCY * Covers the 1st 2 weeks of life – time needed for the newborn to adjust to his new environment outside the mother’s womb. * Normal for babies to experience a small weight loss at this time because newborns are unwilling to eat during their 1st few days. * A slight yellowing of the skin around on the 3rd day is natural – adjustment of his liver. It disappears as soon as the infant begins to eat normally. * A baby needs to be put
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throughout an entire lifespan. More particularly‚ Jean Piaget and Erik Erikson were prominent theorists who had an immense impact on psychosocial development and early childhood education. Both theorists studied and focused on diverse‚ yet particular developmental stages. Erik Erikson’s assumptions involved the eight stages of psychosocial development. Moreover‚ his theory concentrates and describes the developmental stages across the lifespan. Though Erikson’s theory was developed years after Piaget’s
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Early Jewish‚ Early Christian and Byzantine Art Discuss the Roman influences on Early Christian sculpture. Look at the Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus and compare it with some of the attributes of Roman art. -The Early christian architecture and tis decorations began to demonstrate increasing monumentality as a result of its dependence on Roman imperial traditions. This caused the early christian sculpture to be more impressive and a work of art that demonstrated this is a fine Early Christian
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Early Childhood Education in China vs. the United States As a person born and raised in the United States and whom is currently working as a toddler teacher in the early childhood education system of the United States‚ it is interesting to compare similarities and differences as well as the strengths and weaknesses between the early childcare in the U.S. and China. When familiarizing myself with the early education in China‚ I was prepared to find vast differences in the way that the schools
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