Child development

Aiden was observed twice in the same week, totalling 10 hours. It was observed in his home with the presence of his mum and younger sister. For Aiden’s physical development, he was able to demonstrate confident gross and fine motor abilities throughout his physical movements walking and running on his own. He is also able…

Life Jean Piaget wrote his first paper at the age of ten, this amazing human is one of the most influential figure in the psychology world, one of his most famous work is the theory of The Sensorimotor Stage which I will write about in a few moments. When he was in high school he…

The views of Plato back in Ancient Greece and that of conservative Christians today about education for children have surprisingly similar views. Plato thought it to be most beneficial for children, if their learning consisted of music and poetry to shape the soul, and of physical training to shape the body. However, only stories that…

The amount of research that has been conducted about adoptees and their problems with identity development is enormous. Many of the researchers agree on some of the causes of identity formation problems in adolescent adoptees, while other researchers conclude that there is no significant difference in identity formation in adoptees as birth children. This paper…

Children are our most precious resource, but as children, they are lack of skills to protect themselves. So it is our responsibility, as parents, teachers and as a person, to safeguard children and to teach them the skills to be safe. Most of students are traveling to school by school buses or school vans. Parents…

Children play king of the mountain with the stronger players trying to keep the weaker ones from taking possession of the top of the hill. One of Golding’s many themes expressed in Lord of the Flies is power. In comparison to society, the island consists of democratic, authoritarian, and spiritual power. Sitting in a throne…

Historically, the job of women in society is to care for the husband, the home, and the children. As a homemaker, it has been up to the woman to support the husband and care for the house; as a mother, the role was to care for the children and pass along cultural traditions and values…

I really believe that before we can start working with young people, we need to take a look at where we started and where we come from. I am not referring to our background or our stories, although these are certainly fundamental in our work with young people, however, I suggest to analyze in more…

The difference between safeguarding and child protection. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, is a broader term than child protection. It includes protecting children from maltreatment, preventing deterioration of children’s health or development and ensures the children and young people grow up in safe circumstances. Child protection is the protection of children from violence,…

Any concept of Human Rights was near extinction following the effects of the brutalities within the Nazi concentration camps and World War II. There was a desperate need for change and this brought about Rights for all in 1948 when the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights was finally introduced. Following this ground-breaking principle…