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After a kitten is born during the first two weeks of his or her life is known as the neonatal period. Your kitten is learning to respond to sounds during this phase and they're eyes begin to open. It's important that kitten's aren't removed from their mother at this time otherwise it can cause aggressive behavior towards humans and other animals plus hinder a kitten's ability to develop important skills. Kitten's also begin to establish an understanding about hierarchy and good social skills…

TOYS REVIEWS ALEX JR. MY BUSY TOWN WOODEN ACTIVITY CUBE written by: duncanstephen101 What is this toy? ALEX Jr. My Busy Town Wooden Activity Cube is a toy set that is primarily designed for children aged above one year of age and which features several activities all in a single five-sided wooden base package. The following are the most outstanding features and specifications of the toy together with their benefits: Color and Patterns The toy is made of very bright colors and patterns that…

Socioemotional development in infancy play important roles in learning to communicate with others and organize our behaviors. They use crying, smiling and other facial expressions to show emotions. Primary emotions are present in humans and other mammals and usually appear in the first 6 months such as fear, joy, sadness and excitement until they later develop self-conscious emotions like jealousy, empathy, embarrassment and shame which is more prominent after 16 months after birth. These…

Jean Piaget created a theory of cognitive development, with stages relating to the age of a child for those ages. For children up to two years Piaget said they were in the Sensorimotor stage of development, where infants acquire knowledge through motor…

Divorce is a topic that is important to me because my friends and I have divorced or separated parents. My parents’ divorced when my sister and I were three and five years old. All I remember form my parents’ marriage was constant arguments. When I was five, I told my mom that I would rather her and my dad not be together if they’re going to yell at each other. My dad remarried in 2009 to my stepmom, then after five years of marriage they divorced. Unfortunately, divorce touches two in every…

For the observation project, I chose to do my research at Wisconsin Athletic Club daycare where I watched a 6-year old girl named Maya. Maya is in 5k and is a bright young girl with an outgoing personality. I observed Maya in a daycare setting with newborns to children 13 years of age. The daycare contained a large amount of toys and activities for the children to engage in. Maya was surrounded by children a few years younger than her, and only had a few other 6 year olds to play with. Over the…

The first five years of a child’s life shape the moral development of the brain for the rest of their life. Moral development is the stages in which people go through throughout their life that help them determine what is right or wrong. Multiple theorists such as: Piaget, Kohlberg, Gilligan, and Damon have contributed to the topic of moral development. Being aware of the contributions these theorists have made will help people understand why others perform the way they do. According to McLeod…

This research paper is written on infant and toddler development from birth to three years of age. I chose this topic to research because I am an aspiring Neonatal Intensive-Care Unit (NICU) Nurse. Neonatal nursing is a subspecialty of nursing that works with newborn infants that are born with a variety of problems right after birth (What Is Neonatal Nursing?). To successfully pursue this career, I must understand the process of birth, and how the infant develops. Pregnancy lasts for…

It was assigned to observe children during activity at a daycare center, which would provide an appropriate environment to witness the interactions that children have between their teachers and peers. Place of observation is located in Sugar Land, TX and named Creative Minds Child Development Center and observations were held on October 30, 2105 from 1:30pm to 4:30pm. The ages of children observed ranged from 6 months to 3 years old. Upon arrival, the toddlers were taking a nap; therefore,…

Encouraging Language Development Language development is one of the key factors for a child’s healthy cognitive and even physical development as it involves muscles of the face and mouth, requiring them to work simultaneously, ears training to hear and recognize sounds and speech flow and cognition for comprehension and communication. Behaviorist theory suggests that a parent reinforces language when they praise their child for annunciating words like da-da or ma-ma. Although the child begins…