Jean Rhys

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…

The environment of learning actually is the one of the theories that influences the curriculum activities. Youngsters learn through their faculties both inside and outside, in a strong environment. There is a prerequisite on grown-ups to give a scope of testing and intriguing indoor and open air encounters for kids. Actually, with unlimited structure of learning environment able to make children to explore more which will become an opportunity to stimulate the way of thinking. The surrounding…

What is an Assessment Tool? The early year of children’s development is an important time for the growth of children’s brain growth and the opportunity in maximizing children learning in the different developmental domain i.e. physical, intellectual, emotional and social. Poor quality child care is of a concern as children requires responsive and simulating environment from the caregiver; this in turn helps them to enhance their social, cognitive and language development (Bronfenbrenner &…

There are a number of factors that may result in children needing additional support in their daily lives through nature or nurture. Therefore, nature or nurture both matter and result into children needing additional support. However, it is important to first understand the term additional needs which means children who may need support for some reason, with disabilities or medical conditions or those needing reassurance because they are settling in a new setting/school. In addition,…

GPS2016 Child Psychology Essay Definition A working memory is a process that involves storing, focusing attention on, and manipulating information for a relatively short period of time, such as a few seconds (Working Memory. 2018). The working memory has three functions which includes, encoding, storage and retrieval. There are also two types of working memory, one being auditory memory and the other would be visual-spatial memory. An example would be when a child has a weak working…