Trainer Monitored Discussion – Observing and documenting a child’s development

  • Trainer Monitored Discussion – Observing and documenting a child’s development

    Diana Marcela Salcedo replied 2 days, 1 hour ago 164 Members · 507 Replies
  • Batool

    Member
    June 16, 2023 at 5:20 am

    Observing and documenting a child’s development helps early learning providers understand the child better and it also helps them understand if the child’s development is going in the right direction or wrong direction.Observing and documenting a child’s development helps early learning providers understand the child better and it also helps them understand if the child’s development is going in the right direction or wrong direction.

  • Bryanna

    Member
    June 19, 2023 at 11:11 am

    How does observing and documenting a child’s development help early learning providers?

    Observing and documenting a child’s development can help early learning providers in many ways. For example, an early learning provider can observe the child to try to figure out some of the child’s interests. The provider can then use these observed interests to try to build a relationship with the child. The provider can also use their observations to try to gauge where the child may lie developmentally in the different domains such as academically or physically. The providers can then use the observation to create developmentally appropriate activities specifically for that child.

    • Jamie

      Member
      June 24, 2023 at 2:46 pm

      Thank you Bryanna, great response.

  • Donika Saqipi

    Member
    June 21, 2023 at 3:52 pm

    Teachers benefit from observing and documenting a child because it helps them get to know the child well, builds respect and appreciation for each child and their unique developmental timetables. It also allows teachers to find any potentially missed ‘red flags’

  • Dee

    Member
    June 22, 2023 at 8:20 pm

    Observation of a child can tell you if the child is developing quickly enough and if not now you know to help them .

  • SARA

    Member
    June 23, 2023 at 10:50 pm

    Observing and documenting the development of a child is very useful, because that way you have a record of improvement, so we can focus on the things that are missing to improve.

  • Lydia

    Member
    June 26, 2023 at 8:43 am

    Intentional observing and documenting a child’s development is helpful for the early learning provider in establishing their current developmental status, reflect on curriculum that is needed to meet their needs, and develop a plan to keep their learning moving forward.

  • Meghan McDonald

    Member
    June 26, 2023 at 6:01 pm

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    Observing and documenting a child’s develop helps early learning providers by helping them understand the child and where they are developmentally. This allows this to shape activities to meet the child’s individual development needs and alerts them to areas the child may be struggling in or excelling in.

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  • gloria

    Member
    June 29, 2023 at 12:53 am

    sirve para registrar la informacion detallada del crecimiento y comportamiento del nino ,para crear estrategias que permitan mejorar su desarrollo.

  • Lizbeth De Jesus

    Member
    July 2, 2023 at 10:56 pm

    Observing and documenting the development of the child is very important, because it is a tool that helps us to develop a curriculum that meets the academic needs of the students.

  • Arie ham

    Member
    July 8, 2023 at 6:34 am

    Observing children helps to know that each student is different and has a variety of needs and wants. It’s best to document things so that it will evaluate progress or if there is a need.

  • Haley Aguiar

    Member
    July 10, 2023 at 4:51 am

    Documentation is just a tool to keep track of your observations. Having data to look back in, can create a full picture into a child’s progress and provide data to drive future lesson plans.

  • Cara

    Member
    July 10, 2023 at 5:07 pm

    How does observing and documenting a child’s development help early learning providers?

    Observing and documenting a child’s development can give you a better idea about the child as a whole, in different areas of learning. From reading and math to social and emotional, to fine motor skills, all childrent develop at different rates and these observations can help to see if the child is within the typical range. Maybe they are still approaching the milestone or task, or maybe they have met the standard. If not, these observations can help get support for that child weather in a small group setting or 1 on 1. By keeping these observations and records, you can see how the child has developed during the school year as well as have evidence to support your findings with admin or directors as well as families.

  • Emma

    Member
    July 10, 2023 at 10:58 pm

    Observing a child and their progress helps a teacher because the teacher knows what the child may need help with, as well as what their strengths are.

  • DAISY

    Member
    July 12, 2023 at 8:43 pm

    Observation is crucial to understanding children’s individual development and providing them with developmentally appropriate activities, interactions and environments.

  • Kylie Mack

    Member
    July 13, 2023 at 4:39 am

    How does observing and documenting a child’s development help early learning providers?

    It’s helps with what they are interested in and building a relationship with the child and documenting the child’s development can help with the child to go in the right direction than the wrong direction, if the child is in the wrong direction than we can work out a plan with the parents.

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