The aim of this observation is to observe a two year old child to see how the child interacts With other children.

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Student Name:

Samantha O'Brien

Type/Title of Observation:

Play

Observation No:

6

1.

Preliminaries

Date(s) of Observation:

11/10/02

Time Observation Started:

11:40

Time Observation Completed:

11:45

Forename(s) of Children:

Elliot

Date of Birth or Age

2 Years 4 Months

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2.

Aim of Observation:

The aim of this observation is to observe a two year old child to see how the child interacts

With other children.

3.

Brief Description of Setting: (including number of children and adults present)

I am in the main nursery, there is a DR./Nurses set up in the middle of the room and three other tables with different activities on them. There is three staff present and eleven children in

The nursery. The staff are fully qualified, the activities that are set up on the tables are the popoids, clicks, and puzzles.

4.

Method of Observation Used: (e.g. free description, time sample)

The method I have used to do my observation is free description. I have chosen this method