Child observation simulator: babies

Scenario #4 – Analyse: You might have mentioned...

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Now that she is steadier and stronger on her feet, Jenni appears to be relishing exploring her surroundings in a new way. She is full of intention, knowing exactly what she wants to do and shows determination to reach her goal. This is evident by her obvious pleasure at sitting on top of the bean-bag.

Is she experiencing what it feels like to be the other children she has seen sitting on the bean-bag or is she more interested in the different perspective she has of her surroundings from that position? Whichever it is, she is clearly very pleased with herself. Is she looking around to see if someone else recognises her achievement? Jenni gives the bean bag a few pats, an acknowledgement, is this intrinsically what she wanted for herself?

 

 

 

 


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