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COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT The first prominent area of development in my life is cognitive development. According to Jean Piaget, adaptation or adjustment to the environment include two basic processes, which are assimilation and accommodation. Assimilation is the act of using one’s existing schemes to make meaning or to interpret events in the world—an attempt to comprehend new information by fitting it into pre-existing information or knowledge. Sometimes, distorting new information is necessary…

Day just behind us, we are reminded of love and when we think of the character that best represents love the first thing that comes to mind is Cupid. You can’t go to a store during the holiday season without seeing the image of Cupid on cards, stuffed toys, candy boxes, and flower vases. Cupid was one of the minor Roman Gods. Although we don’t know his exact birth we do know he was born on Mount Olympus, Cupid is the son of Venus and Mercury. Venus is the goddess of love and Mercury is the…

“The Yellow Wallpaper” is a short story written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman in the late 1800’s. The story follows a young unnamed woman as she descends into madness. The narrative is typically seen as a story of a woman being mentally crippled and beaten down by masculine oppression. However, it can also be seen as the story of a woman who is mentally abused and triumphs over masculine domineering. The narrator is, in fact, a woman abused and is psychologically unhinged, but it is…

will understand stop the crying. Children who get enough sleep are healthy and happy. When children sleep they grow and they need plenty of sleep for all this tiring work going on in their bodies. How do you get them to sleep though? In What Value do Toys have for Children I talk about the transfer object. This is sometimes needed for sleep. On average you should let your child cry twenty minutes. Personally if my child cries twenty minutes in a whole day that is too much. The doctors say…

Imagine you are out in the jungle observing all the chimpanzees, when you see one swing from the vines. One-by-one they are racing from tree to tree. This is the opportunity that Jane Goodall got to do and she just loved it. It wasn’t easy. there many challenges that faced her towards her road to her dreams like the fact that she did not have a degree without one Jane couldn’t really be taken seriously for her work, illnesses and illnesses of the chimpanzees affected her a lot because it stopped…

One of my mom’s best friends is Nikki, they’ve been friends since High School, so it’s easy to say that I’ve known Nikki all my life. Nikki at that time is married to Matt, and only had one daughter, Kylie. Nikki and Matt had only recently been married and moved into a new apartment not far from where my Mom and I lived. It was quite common that my mom and Nikki would take turns on who was babysitting, it was usually only for a couple of hours. One weekend in August 2004, Nikki and Matt…

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) refers to the unforeseen and sudden death of a infant who is less than year with the autopsy, review of clinical history and death scene investigation failing to indicate any reasonable cause of death. Toddlers are often at the highest risk of SIDS when sleeping, and SIDS is sometimes known as cot or crib death (Hunt, 2007). The underlying cause of SIDS is a mystery although research has identified a number of characteristics and trends linked to the syndrome.…

2. Gender typing is, “how children acquire their knowledge about gender and how they develop their gender-related personality characteristics, preferences, skills, behaviors, and self-concepts.” This is developed through the biological, social, and psychological stages of development such as during the prentatal period, infancy, and adolescence (Matlin, 2012, pg. 75). During the prenatal period, or the time before birth, gender typing begins once doctors and parents assign the unborn baby a…

I have always been surrounded by conflict. As a child, my parents fought over the smallest of things, like who forgot to water the plants or who left the washing machine on for too long. Occasionally, they would even lash out on me and my brother Kaiba. It definitely took an emotional toll on the both of us. Even so, Kaiba would always try to comfort me. He would say that even though our parents get mad, they still love us. Kaiba Raikan was a pretty small kid with short, black hair and brown…

one!", May says, laughing. Willow sighs and smiles. "Yeah, yeah...I guess so", she says as they walks out of the car and into the store. She looks around and sees the toy lane. She looks at May, checking out some sushi, and quickly gets 60 packs of 4 crayons, for .25 cents a piece and then 3 chess boards, 45 coloring books, and stuffed dolls and bears ,and some cupcakes, cookies and finally donuts. She goes to the cashier and puts them down. "Woman!? What are you buyin?!", May asks. "Some…