Discussion Post: Observation Report
Your observation report will have two sections, Introduction and Cognitive Development.
Introduction
Include the following descriptors:
Give the child's name, age, and a brief description of physical appearance.
Describe the child's environment at home and childcare/school. Including family members living in the home.
Describe characteristics that identify the socioeconomic status of the child's family. Instead of reporting income, report items such as parents' education level, housing and neighborhood, current job, etc. Do not ask the family any personal income questions!
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.