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Assignment 2A Video Observation

Assignment 2A

Q Part A: Observation write-up: Choose one video from the two below to observe carefully and write-up; submit part A here. (15 points) Instructions: Write-up a detailed description of what you see the baby and caregiver doing, and how they interact with each other. Use the observation skills (e.g. anecdotal notes/running records) you have practiced in previous ECS courses to note what you see. In your written observation be as objective and detailed as possible, then also add your thoughts about how the interactions you see may be supportive to the child, referring to ideas we have reflected on in class. (3/4 of a page, single spaced) **Extra Credit opportunity: If you write up your detailed observations for both you may receive up to 5 points of extra credit. Mother and Baby Share Heartwarming Interaction (Links to an external site.) Kingston and Son; Conversation on Next Season (Links to an external site.)

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The woman in this video probably the mother of the child can be seen interacting with the child using the “baby – voice”. A baby voice is the mimicry of the child’s voice and speech patterns. In this video, the child is seen giggling as a response to the voice modulations being done by the woman. The woman aims her voice modulations at the child in a way which is more than likely to elicit a response from a child who is way below the age of comprehending spoken words