Introduction The objective of the care of the special child assignment is to study a child with special needs in their typical everyday environment. I will study the child in the pre-school/ Montessori room. I will watch him working with the Special Needs Assistance* (SNA) and his interaction with the other children in the room. In this assignment I particular looked at: • The child’s use of space‚ environment and language. • To observe the child’s motor movements‚ both fine and gross
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childhood education agree that there are some specific types of play that will enhance learning and should be included in the classroom (Butler‚ 2008). There are times when a structured play in an environment is appropriate. Children do not care what category their play falls into‚ but when they engage in various indoor and outdoor play activities they are free to explore and create experiences that are meaningful to them. Free-play in a preschool classroom allows for creativity‚ imagination and
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Play Observation Play Observation While observing Gabriel for a period of one week‚ there were many concerns in his interactions with others and the difficulty he seemed to have making new friends. Many of the other children in class did not seem to accept his high energy and would have rather not played with him. When Gabriel tried to join a group of children‚ some children would welcome him‚ but ignore him and other children would verbally let him know that they did not want to play with him
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running around playing hide-and-seek with the wind blowing through my little ponytails. There were many games I recall loving as a child. Ring around the Rosie‚ ludo‚ hopscotch and many more. I was hyper and excited for those always. I recall most children from the neighbourhood would gather at the park and we ran around like crazy just to have fun. Looking back at that moment I don’t know what we were thinking! My most enjoyable childhood moments would be between myself and two other friends named
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Indoor Activity #1: Date and Time of Observation: 10/24/14 8:45 am Number of Participants (including subject): Play of choice (Play house and blocks)‚ 4 Participants (Christine Included) Duration of Activity: Start: 9:15am End: 10:10amA thorough description of the play dynamics: As Christine is playing with 3 girls she seems to be enjoying that free time very well. Christine is using her gross motor skills to build blocks and seems to be building perfectly except for one thing
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Requirements: Outings Explanation: Children must be kept safe on outings and staff must make sure they have parental permission to take children on outings. Staff must make sure they have carried out a risk assessment and checked out ways to overcome any issues or hazards which could occur for the children. Transport the children will be using‚ and the driver should be adequately insured. In placement and my role: Making sure that all parents and carers are aware of where the child is going and
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Running Title Head: Special Populations Children: The Special Population Mandy Stratmann July 11‚ 2007 Special Populations For the population that I have reviewed would be the population of children. I have also looked into people with mental illnesses‚ but for some reason I keep coming back to the children. They are our future so we all have to do something to help them along their journey of life. May it be helping them with having health insurance‚ a good education‚ and food on the table
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As a Pre-K‚ special needs teacher I am aware of the struggles associated with inclusion of all children within a mainstream classroom. As the aunt of a sixteen-year-old nephew with autism I am also aware of the struggles that my sister and brother-in-law have encountered on their quest to give my nephew the best life possible. Inclusion of all students within the classroom has all too often become a struggle for the parents‚ teachers and unfortunately the student with special needs. I am in my
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classroom setting where they are interacting with one another through dramatic play. Within the dramatic play area there are various materials including: costumes‚ appliances‚ dolls‚ animals‚ occupational tools‚ props‚ furniture and food. These materials help children become creative in their social‚ physical‚ cognitive‚ language and‚ emotional development. 8 Multiple Intelligences: Linguistic - Within the dramatic play area‚ all of your props‚ tools and furniture can be labeled so the kids can
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famous Bill Cosby one said‚ “Through humor‚ you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter‚ no matter how painful your situation might be‚ you can survive it.” First‚ The National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities defined intellectual disability as being a person that has certain limitations in mental functioning and in skills such as communicating‚ taking care of one’s self‚ and social skills. Also‚ all of these limitations and more cause
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