Billie Jean King

The fundamental of this novel was the innocence of Antonio. I believe that this novel expressed the developmental of a child who looks for answers to his questions that he is in seek-of. The growth of learning Antonio receives and his innocence that is lost. Antonio grew up in a Mexican household that was very religious and had customs in which the parents decided the fate of their future. Antonio had to grow up and decide whether he would please his father or mother. Although he had three…

Reading chapter 7, I learned about the social smile which what a baby does when expressing happiness. This smile is evoked by a human face when a baby is at about 6 weeks. Something I didn't know what that a baby doesn't laugh until the 2 to 4 month period. I would think that if a baby expressed anger it seemed as is something was wrong but the trusty is, anger is a healthy response to being frustrated. Despite a baby's attitude being frustrated is very normal. The concept of self awareness is…

Children observe the world in a way no one else would dare to dream of. Through the lens of innocence, and imagination, youth is preserved through detachment from the technological society; and based on children’s ideas from their youth, help construct the advancement of a society. In Rudolfo Anaya’s Bless Me Ultima, this notion held absolute truth, through children who questioned the world not only on a physical level, but spiritually, society was able to find new innovations. Similarly, this…

As I observe four year old boy named Jose for 10 hours throughout the last mouth I was able to see his cognition, physical, social behavior, and personal development in a daycare center. I will be able to explain Jose’s behaviors from different theories from Professor Pelsoso's PowerPoints and Chip Wood's novel, "Yardsticks". This child shown he is going in the right direction in his development. Plus, he illustrated typical developmental behaviors for a four year old. Cognitive development,…

Throughout your live have you ever thought to look at the differences in maturity levels of all humans or the processes of which take place at each level of maturity? In the book Frankenstein written by Mary Shelly, the Creature displays many deviant behaviors related to Kohlberg’s theory of moral development; for example, the creature kills to get back at his creator, searches for love, and gradually moves through different stages of Kohlberg’s theory of moral development. The first level in…

from September 1st 2012, the new EYFS framework was set up to improve the standards and to make it easier to use and bigger focuses on main things that matter. Changes were made to the learning and development, welfare, and aiming for a more positive outcome. New changes to learning and development brought in three prime areas and four specific areas. The three prime areas include: • Communication and language • Physical development • Personal, Social and emotional development (Foundation years…

Jean Piaget was born in Switzerland on August 9, 1896. He was the oldest of his brothers. Piaget showed his interest and inclinations from a young age of biology. After graduation from high school, he studied natural sciences, and he received his doctorate. After that, Piaget focused on the mental and cognitive development of the child, so he find a theory of mental development and cognitive. Piaget confirmed that there is a correlation between the new phase and the previous stage in the child's…

A child’s early formative years are the most crucial in determining the growth, personality and goals of the individual. The Transactional Analysis theory supports this statement as it enables people to explore the origins of their personality and allows one to understand why he/she is the way he/she is. I have come to realize that my coping mechanisms are reflected in the adoption and switching of ego states that takes place depending on the situation. Although there are times when I move to…

Vygotsky’s (1978) sociocultural theory suggests that learning is a continual social process that never ends and how we view the world is shaped by symbolic tools like language. As a child’s cognitive function improves through social interaction, he or she learns at a social (inter-psychological) level and then at an individual level (intra-psychological), consequently expanding their Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) - a concept introduced but not fully developed by Vygotsky (1978). As children…

introduction Human development is the process of change and stability throughout the human life span. There are eight periods of life span, defined as prenatal period, Infancy and Toddler hood, early childhood, Middle childhood, Adolescence, Young adulthood, Middle adulthood, and late adulthood. Each period depends on the preceding period in addition; with passage of time complex changes occur. Those changes are associated with the three domains of human development, according to many theorists…