Throughout this assignment I will be discussing the development of a four year old child. With the support of relevant theories including the work of Jean Piaget and Erik Erikson‚ I will discuss the environmental influences that promote the physical‚ cognitive and psychosocial development of a four year old child. I will also review the importance of play in the child’s development and propose an activity of play that would enhance the child’s development. In the world of a four year old child
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requires‚ but also a good personal trait that is a reflection of a person’s character‚ it shows that you have personal integrity and self-discipline. While some of us are occasionally late due to circumstances beyond our control‚ repeated tardiness shows a lack of respect for other people and their time. If someone is late continually that shows that they do not care about what their NCO tells them. If you don’t use your time wisely‚ you can never get it back. It is a very special resource in that you
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Emerging Adulthood Reading Response Henig’s poses the question‚ “What is it about 20-Somethings?” Her article states that “Getting to what we would generally call adulthood is happening later than ever.” (Henig 200). I agree with Henig’s argument that young adults are taking longer to reach traditional adulthood; this stage is known as an “emerging adulthood”. I believe that this emerging adulthood period is an important point- this age that we are at currently is a pivotal point in our lives. At
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start. It’s rude and selfish behaviour. Think of it this way: Being late for 30 minutes while having 10 people waiting for you actually means 30 times 10‚ which is 300. 300 minutes or 5 hours wasted‚ by you! Sure‚ sometimes being late is inevitable even with the best intentions. We’ve all been subject to powers beyond our control - talking tedious traffic jams and utterly disruptive train strikes But never plan to be late because you think your stuff is more important than other’s‚ that’s simply
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Relationships in Middle Adulthood Relationships with immediate family members go through many changes as one grows up. The intense neediness of the young child/parent relationship changes as the child goes through adolescence and then matures into early and middle adulthood. The relationship I will describe is the one with my mother. My Mother and I When describing behavior it is important to distinguish between reasons and excuses. Sometimes the understanding of why someone behaves in a certain
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how their parents treat a situation where conflict needs to be resolved. Parents play a pivotal part in the ability for their child to understand right from wrong‚ empathy‚ respect‚ and a sense of fairness. Throughout their course of cognitive development‚ the attitudes and behaviors put forward by the parent will be internalized by a child and become part of that child’s working model of social conduct. The purpose of this study was to develop the correlation between the family dynamics‚ and
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Childhood vs. Adulthood “The Only Thing That Is Constant Is Change.” ― Heraclitus As the above quote clearly states‚ change in inevitable. Even in human life‚ with time‚ an individual soul and the physical body undergoes change and thus with change‚ differences and similarities are bound to arise. In the human growth‚ the change can be broadly broken down into two groups: childhood and adulthood. Children and adults can be contrasted in how they act and the way they physically respond to situations
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ways for those in middle adulthood‚ ranging from ages 40 to 65‚ to maintain good health. During this time frame‚ people’s bodies are changing and these changes are reflected both ex and internally. Their bones aren’t holding up too well‚ it’s becoming harder to lose weight and the gray hairs popping up left and right are especially annoying. While particular changes in an individual’s integumentary system (such as loss of hair or wrinkling of skin) during middle adulthood may be irreversible‚ there
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their eighties and beyond" (Crandell‚ et at.‚ 2009). However‚ health‚ whether physical or psychological can impede overall sexual functioning for middle-age adults. Menopause is a very big issue that is associated with human sexuality in middle adulthood. This of course is a “woman” thing and only women get it‚ but still it can be extreme for many women. There is weight gained‚ rest and sleep is disrupted by night sweats and frequent urination and also many psychological issues that come with all
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Communication is different in middle adulthood due to wanting to be closer to loved ones and have more meaningful relationships with spouse‚ adult children and friends. This happens due to having more time than before as a result of children moving out and not worrying about them as much. Middle adulthood also comes with possible hearing loss‚ which can cause withdrawal and isolation from society (PPT‚ p.8). A "midlife crisis" can occur during the stage of middle adulthood‚
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