Inner child

In the novel, Gathering Blue, Kira’s community crucially values contribution in their society to become or remain successful. Kira was born with a defect in her leg which severely set her back unabling her to do the more labor type jobs. Women in her community want to sacrifice her to the beasts and build a pen where her cott used to remain. In our community, we believe everyone is equal, even if you were born normally or abnormally. Everyone has a place in this word. We have actual occupations…

The need to give Spanish-speaking parents a voice on school issues is vital for student’s academic success. A bilingual P.T.A and parent liaison team was recently formed by a Hispanic parent who felt Hispanic voices weren’t being expressed and heard. This provided Hispanic parents a community outlet of their own where they feel valued and understood. Bilingual PTA members regularly meet with the existing PTA to ensure a working relationship that makes positive changes in the school. Continuing…

First of all Communication lies in the heart of everything we do. It is vital that we need to develop good communication in order to understand the children and young people as individuals. Every single person around us whether it be a child, an adult or a young person is unique and has different needs. Not only is it vital to communicate and understand the children and young people, but it is equally vital to communicate with the adults too as both colleagues and parents/ carers are also…

vital role in the emotion and behavior that occurs within children. Practitioners usually must set up an environment that promotes positive and healthy attitudes towards another and towards oneself. This allows for intervention and prevention of a child getting a behavioral and emotional disorder from a young age. According to the book Teaching and Working with Children Who Have Emotional and Behavioral Challenges, a practitioner must create positive prevention strategies such as ‘expression of…

Rationale: We will use a play activity to support Zoey who has an intermediate language profile. Play makes children feel safe, develops their confidence, physical skills, learning, and social, language and communication skills. Our sessions should help Zoey feel more comfortable in her school environment, and with her school friends. Both home and school play centres will provide many reinforcement opportunities, and generalization of skills. According to our notes, “Many…

One of the best things in life is to make the most of each developmental phase. The defining factor for the things that matter is based on the values derived from them. Before we look at the benefits of kids playing sports, it is pertinent to understand the pros. One of the high points is the Psychological, physiological, emotional and all-round benefits it gives. In order to keep this simple, I would not go into terms that might be ambiguous. I would be looking at 3 benefits Kids can enjoy when…

Yes if I had the option, i believe i would get tested for early onset Alzheimer. Others may ask by deciding to test, do I really want to know if I am going to die. Well everyone will die someday but we obviously don't know when and how. But by deciding not to test, you’re unconsciously killing yourself by wondering everyday if you have early onset Alzheimer. As humans we tend to think more negatively and worry about all the bad things in life and what we need rather than think positively and…

The article showed points and examples on how child-directed helps in learning areas and emphasizes why it is important in their learning. It discusses about how child-directed play is efficient and is a vital role to build up many different aspects of the child. The first point that was being brought up was that play allows children to build on previous experiences based on the teacher’s scaffolding, allowing them to recall and solve problems. Child-directed play also allows bountiful…

There is a sizable amount of non-profit organizations supporting just about every cause conceivable. Nevertheless, all of the organizations that I have reviewed recently are fantastic and worthy of a serious look. However, I am drawn to explore the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America organization. Big Brothers Big Sisters of America matches underprivileged children with an adult mentor that lives in the same community. Big Brothers Big Sisters targets children in dire need of support, including…

TITLE: Transfer of Learning of a Pattern Drawing Task in Typically Developing Children ABSTRACT Aims The purpose of this study was to explore whether typically developing children learn a motor skill better if the skill is first learned by the proximal motor apparatus and then transferred to the distal motor apparatus. Methods Thirty-one typically developing children were randomly assigned to either proximal or distal muscle group. The children in the proximal muscle group learned to draw a…