Essays on Child Development

Introduction The fear of negative evaluation was first designed by Watson and Friend (1969) as the anxiety about the evaluations by others, being worried about the negative evaluations, and expecting that others will evaluate one in a negative way (Watson and Friend, 1969). Fear of negative evaluation also refers to worry of an individual in...

Child Development Child development positively influences the learning process as information becomes more complex as the child develops According to the Venn diagram above, the Piaget and Vygotsky’s theories of child development contain similarities and differences that could sufficiently determine one’s approach to interaction with children. According to Piaget’s theory, language is a consequence of...

Introduction: The article I’ve written for this classic research article was Intellectual Evolution from Adolescence to Adulthood, by J. Piaget. The purpose of this research article was to differentiate the intellectual growth from the teen years to adulthood, though the article does mention children between 7 and 10 years of age, as well as children...

The early years foundation phase is the basis of the development of children and young people’s individual learning needs. At the centre of the overall framework is the holistic development of the children and their individual skills. The Foundation Phase curriculum promotes equality of opportunity and values, and celebrates diversity. Positive partnerships are involved and...

The transition from middle childhood to early adolescence is a time where there are many changes going on in one’s life. One major shift that takes place is the change in primary relationships that children and adolescents find themselves in. It is known that during childhood, children’s most prominent form of socialization is through their...

Intro Trauma is defined as a ‘deeply distressing or disturbing experience’ and if this occurs during childhood it can have a detrimental effect on the individual and have an effect on their cognitive development. Examples of childhood traumas can include neglect, physical or sexual abuse, divorce and loss of a loved one amongst others. In...

This essay will provide what notions of childhood are considered to be and how everyone opinion of childhood differs. It will give a brief history of how children were regarded from the middles ages until present day. Some policies of safeguarding children leading to what some would say, excessive safeguarding of children, not giving them...

Introduction [bookmark: _ojwt3jo5d815] I’m observing Gaby Estrada who is a 13 year old young women. She is about 5’3 tall and weighs approximately 112 pounds. She has light skin with big hazel brown eyes, she has immensely long curly lashes, thick eyebrows, freckles, and braces. She has long, thick, wavy, light brown hair that is...

Introduction The place that I observed at was in Mesquite, TX called Gingerbread House Academy Inc. The grade level I was observing was preschool with 1 instructor in each class. My observation in the pre-k classroom consisted of 15 students. I analyze both the student and how the instructor used language towards them in my...

Introduction- Body image what is it? It’s how one sees their physical appearance, size, and shape. Body image and self-esteem plays a huge role in adolescents identifying themselves as they grow up. Thesis statement: Body image has great significant aspect of an adolescent’s mental health, self-esteem, and well-being. The perception that a teen creates of...