The setting is largely her main source of stability and routine. Whilst in the care of her maternal grandmother, child G's regular routine of attending the child care setting is also adhered to and therefore causes less disruption. "Children, like the rest of us, handle change best if it is expected and occurs in the context of a familiar routine." A predictable routine allows children to feel safe, and to develop a sense of mastery in handling their lives. ... (Dr Laura Markham) Child G's routine within her family environment has been unpredictable. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

"[Jean Piaget] is one of the most influential of living thinkers. His ideas about the development of cognition in children are affecting research, preschool programs, methods of parenting, curriculum planning, and many other areas of psychology and education today (Pulaski, 1980, pg. xiii)." Jean ...

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While observing Dylan in his daily routine and speaking with his parents about his growing developments, his physical, cognitive, language and social/emotional developments have been noted. ... He will occasionally fall down as the playground surface is gravel, but that seems to be normal of all the children his age. ...

• Word Count: 3022
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• Grade Level: High School

While observing Dylan in his daily routine and speaking with his parents about his growing developments, his physical, cognitive, language and social/emotional developments have been noted. ... He will occasionally fall down as the playground surface is gravel, but that seems to be normal of all the children his age. ...

• Word Count: 3047
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School