Child life specialist

another neighbor told her that she once witnessed one of the children outside alone walking off into the main street. She said the neighbor went and got the child and walked him or her back to their home, but she said she was unable to speak with an adult about the child walking into the street due to there being no outside to supervise the child. However, she said the neighbor said she approached the family’s house and when…

Schulte, and his older sister Dianna. Dianna is six years old and currently attends kindergarten. English is the only language spoken in the home. Meryl reported that Dean has a history of ear infections and a hearing test administered through Child Find indicated normal hearing. Meryl stated that Dean sounds…

specific ages should be supported to prevent youths from being exposed to harmful content. The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd, as well as other sources, include several incidents that impact both children and adolescents in a negative way. Reducing the amount of literature that is available for young aged children can positively influence their behavior in any situation. Although The Secret Life of Bees exhibits the freedom of speech and tools for learning, it should be banned from high…

In the article, “About 70 NFL players have chosen to wear a new, high-tech helmet” by Washington Post adopted by Newsela, which is a well-known newspaper especially at Washington D.C. and emphasis on national politics. Newsela is a child friendly news site which teachers can use for assignments. Washington Post wrote in the article, “The new helmet sells for $1,500. That's six times more than others that also performed well in the NFL's tests" [(Cost for normal helmet is $340)2017]…

behaviour. These teens also strengthened their supportive relationships and developed a more positive outlook on life. More so, they found that the community also became involved in the project, with other agencies coming on board to assist (McDonell et al., 2007). The availability of group based intervention programs appears to provide multiple benefits to not only the mother and child but also the extended family and even the wider community. Although the available research has only involved…

homes of each child, not in any formal school settings. During the observations, 2 adults were always present. The preschool-aged observations were conducted between 10 am and 12:30 pm. Child A (Age 3, Female) had her parents present and her mother Gabriela Hurtado can be contacted at (559) 350-6797. Child B also had her parents present and they provided the contact information for Stephen Gutierrez at (559) 853-8191. On Friday evening around 6 pm to 7 pm, the first school-age child was…

If your apartment complex, home or business uses a dumpster, it is vital that you teach your children how to be safe while around a dumpster. Here are a few things you need to teach your children in order to ensure that they know how to act safely when near a dumpster. Explain To Your Kids How To Use A Dumpster First, you need to explain to your kids the purpose of a dumpster. Explain to your children that a dumpster is basically a big trash can that businesses use for all the trash that they…

mothers and fathers to enter the workforce, leaving no other option then to leave their child in a daycare facility. Child care has become a fact of life and many parents use child care facilities from infancy through kindergarten. Making a decision on what daycare facility that will insure the safety of their child is essential to every parent. A parent wants a facility that will protect and educate their child. It challenging finding a facility and sometimes requires the parent to visit…

Child Soldiers: Guilty or Not? As a child who was forced from a very young age to commit major war crimes, would you want to be held accountable for your involuntary actions, and then go to jail for them? Child amnesty: the act of forgiving a child. But would you forgive a child for a war crime? Since around 1993, children from various different countries like Burundi, Colombia, Liberia, Myanmar, and Uganda are being taken from their homes and then being forced to fight in war, sometimes even…

My six year old brother wakes up every Saturday morning around 7 am. The first thing he does is turn on the TV to Netflix. He will spend over an hour flipping between his favorite shows. He will then start playing various games on his IPod, and turn on his Leapster. My 3 year old sister will join him in texting each other back and forth; this all occurs before we even wake up. It is sad that a six year old boy does this every single day. While he is not old enough to acknowledge the issue…