During my infancy my parents have said that at the beginning I had switched day and night. During the day I would be asleep for the most part and at night I would be awake and crying all the time. The way that my dad stopped that was he took off my diaper and hit my butt twice, after that I pretty much slept all night. My mother was the one who took care of me the most. She said that my temperament was easy because while she napped I would always stay quiet while playing and only woke her up…
It all started in May of 2017 at my current job, UPS. As I was coming down the steps to get to my bay, I saw a new hire who started that day with a trainer. Although I only saw his back side, I noticed this man had a tattoo on his neck of Roman numerals. I liked the tattoo, but I was never the type of person to greet somebody on their first day. As I walked passed, I said hi to the trainer because he trained me when I first started. Luckily, he introduced me to my current boyfriend, Dameon.…
Difficult Language of Nursing When I was younger my mom would always have friends over from work. They would sit at the dining room table, drink a little red wine, and talk about their day. Their profession, nursing. I remember listening to them talk from time to time and not understanding anything that they were saying. Since I was younger I didn’t take the time to try to understand so I would just block them out. Over the years listening to my mom tell stories about work made me realize what…
What role do the Fine Arts play in your life? Fine Arts doesn 't have a big role in my life, but that doesn 't mean art isn 't important to me. Without art our everyday lives would be boring and dull. I use art for entertainment everyday, without art I would be looking at plain walls everyday and I would rather watch grass grow than look at plain walls. I also use fine are to give me pleasure and a creative inspiration in life. I think fine art brings important problems to a person 's eye. How…
Magical Power of Communication “By Any Means Necessary” (Malcolm X) I am not one to complain, but my powers to communicate are my abilities to survival. I will not me excused for being selfish to hold on to my power to communicate. Malcolm's tremendous feeling of frustration weighed heavily on his mind because he lacks the words to articulate in the letters he wrote from his prison cell. Have you ever felt so strongly about something or someone and knew you had the power within to change…
Developmental Appropriate Practice means teaching young children in ways that meet children where they are, as individuals and as a group and help each child reach challenging and achievable goals that contribute to his or her ongoing development and learning (Copple, Bredekamp, Koralek and Charner, 2014). Generalization Teachers must identify goals for the children. The teachers must set skills that the children can achieve. With these set goals, it will help the teacher understand what to…
planning on taking a communications and conflict course, and it actually turned out to be one of my favorite classes this semester. This was my first course where the students could express their opinions, and openly discuss the ways of communication, and its important role in conflicts.Conflict occurs whenever people disagree over their values, motivations, perceptions, ideas, or desires. I now have come to the realization of my strengths and weaknesses on my communication skills, and methods…
drives our economy and has become crucial to communication world wide. At the same time technology has completely changed how we communicate. Americans today spend more time texting, calling and messaging on Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, Facebook, and Facetime than they spend in face to face conversation. This change took place rapidly over the last few decades and has had an overwhelmingly negative effect on the quantity and quality of communication. Technology is becoming increasingly…
For a while, I have noticed that my relationship with my father is not the strongest. We are close in that I see him often, but we both do not have very strong communication skills. I believe our lack of communication negatively affects our relationship. I will first evaluate my relationship with my father for the positive elements of communication, equality and openness. Then, I will look for ways that I can resolve the issues I find in the communication on my end. My father holds to the belief…
During my last two years of high school my locker was across the hall from the special education room. Every morning before I went to class two girls smiled and waved at me as I headed to class. One of those girls was Rachel. Rachel is a non-verbal individual with limited gross motor abilities, but she is one of the happiest people I know. At the end of my senior year I even became one of her respite providers. The other organization that provides respite for Rachel’s family is Camp Courageous.…