Child Observation

Observing a child is a fascinating experience. It is amazing to see how differently children view certain things than adults view them. I recently observed a little girl, and I had her complete a few conservation tasks. For example, I placed two equally long sticks parallel to one another; I then pushed one stick a little farther than the other and asked her which stick was longer. For the purposes of confidentiality the name of …

…children enjoy almost everything that they do everyday. I admire how Christina always had a smile on her face; now I understand why children make so many people happy. Christina was a well-behaved intelligent young girl. She seemed to be very normal and going on the right track. Although she still has not caught on to conservation I am sure she will understand soon. Christina is a very bright girl with an even brighter future.