Essays on Childhood Development

Reflect on the philosophy and theories of any one of the early thinkers; Plato, Frobel, Rousseau or Pestalozzi. What are the key concepts of the philosophy or theory? Plato is one of the early thinkers who I respect and look upon to. One of my…

To date, little research has been undertaken locally to understand the difficulties experienced by those wishing to become Early Years Educators, Teachers or Leaders when considering their training pathways. Research has long asserted that quality Early Years Educators play an important part in quality outcomes…

When kids go to pre-school, they begin to see, feel and experience new things by using their minds and bodies. Toddlers have a curious mind, they observe things and gather information, through interaction with adults and peers to satisfy their thirst for knowledge. But as…

The documentary Babies follows four children and their journey from newborns to one-year olds. These babies come from different cultures and distant countries, Ponijao from Opuwo, Namibia, Mari from Tokyo, Japan, Bayar from Bayanchandmani Mongolia, and Hattie from San Francisco, California. The film shows how…

Early childhood is an important stage in life, they start to grow fast and develop their fine motor abilities, cooperative play, moral development and intellectually. Children who are 3-4years old should be able to walk up the stairs by using two feet at a time…

This paper will discuss the equal roles both Nature and Nurture play in people who suffer from substance addiction. Addiction is defined as a chronic, relapsing brain disease that is characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use, despite harmful consequences. For the purposes of this…

Nature is your genes and what you inherited from your parents that influence who we are consisting of our physical appearance and characteristics. For example, I am short in height from my mother. As for nurture, it is based on all the environmental experiences that…

Introduction Numeracy is evident in all facets of our day-to-day living; from shopping and cooking to paying the bills. It is the skill of using numbers and mathematical reasoning in all aspects of life. This stems from the ability to think and communicate quantitatively, solve…

What Is Listening Listening is an activity. It is an important activity, dominated by its widespread use in life. Accordingly, it is estimated that about 60% of the time will be spent simply listening. With so much time spent listening, listeners need to have effective…

Introduction Manipulative talents, generally, are those in which a person learns to grip things with accuracy in accordance with speed and control. These talents mainly contain physical events with the use of hand and body. Keep fit the figure to carry out physical activities is…

Introduction The American Psychological Association defined shyness as the tendency to feel awkward, worried or tense during social encounters, especially with unfamiliar people. Severely shy people may have physical symptoms like blushing, sweating, a pounding heart or upset stomach; negative feelings about themselves; worries about…

Liv and Maddie, Property Brothers, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, Twitches, Mary-Kate and Ashley, Double Trouble, Twins, The Parent Trap. Have you watched of any of these media productions? The answer I’m assuming is probably yes! As a child, I remember religiously watching…

Introduction This report writing is on the importance of community development focusing on the field visits observations and learnings especially on the challenges encountered with Early Child Development and Positive Parenting Program implemented from the communities visited. The writing also states the positive outcomes of…

Introduction Hong Kong is a diverse society. According to the Census and Statistics Department (‘2016 Population By-census’, 2019), 584,000 ethnic minorities are living in Hong Kong, taking up 8% of the total Hong Kong population. Drawing from the Hong Kong Education Bureau cited in Wong…

Background Information Age – 4 Gender – Boy Time and location – Smyrna park 6:30pm – 7:30 pm My child observation is done with four-year-old Brook, son of mine sister in law. The observation take place in June 6, 2019 at Smyrna park for one…