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© Dr. Maggie McGuire LLC
Describe your “Average Child”
• ________________• ________________• ________________• ________________• ________________
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Blame this on……..
• Arnold Gesell (1880-1961) – Developed “milestones” of a child’s development– Gesell Development Assessment- compares a child to the norm
• Dr. Spock (1903-1998)– Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care (1946; 6th ed., 1992)
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The Brain
• Brain activity begins 10 to 12 weeks AFTER CONCEPTION!
• At birth, a brain contains 100 billion neurons (about the same number of stars as in the Milky Way)
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The Brain cont…….
• Yet, only the wiring has been done. Not the connecting.
• Connecting of the brain requiresRepeated Experiences, repeated experiences, repeated experiences, repeated experiences, repeated
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Individualized Lesson Plans
• Why do them?– They focus on
• where a child is developmentally,• what is right with the child,• what is appropriate for the child,• areas of concern with the child.
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How they work
• Fill out the box in the upper left hand corner.
Child’s name _Bobby_______
Birth date August 3, 200
Current age 3 monthsAs of ____________
Parents,Here are the special activities that were planned for your child this week.
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How they work….
• Think about the child whom you are planning activities for.
• What are your goals for that child?
• What do they do well and where do they need some help?
• Choose a box from the lesson plan blank that best fits the category of the skill you will be teaching or practicing.
• Write the activity and how it will help the child.
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For Example:
Seeing date ____
Child’s name _Bobby_______
Birth date August 3, 200
Current age 3 monthsAs of ____________
Parents,Here are the special activities that were planned for your child this week.
I will lay Bobby on his back and hold a tracking tube over his head and move it back and forth slowly.
This will help Bobby practice following an object with his eyes and moving his head.
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For Example:
Physical date _____
DevelopmentChild’s name _Bobby_______
Birth date August 3, 200
Current age 3 monthsAs of ____________
Parents,Here are the special activities that were planned for your child this week.
I will put the bell socks on Bobby and encourage him to kick his feet to make them jingle.
This will help him strengthen his leg muscles.
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For Example:
Tasting date _____
Child’s name _Chica_______
Birth date March 3, 200
Current age 15 monthsAs of ____________
Parents,Here are the special activities that were planned for your child this week.
At snack time, Chica will prepare her own snack from a variety of fruits and vegetables.
This will give her the opportunity to taste different flavors and begin to make her own choices.
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For Example:
Hearing date _____
Child’s name _Chica_______
Birth date March 3, 200
Current age 15 monthsAs of ____________
Parents,Here are the special activities that were planned for your child this week.
Chica and I will learn the song “Little White Box”.
This will give her the opportunity to learn a new song and expand her vocabulary.
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For Example:
Physical date _____
DevelopmentChild’s name _Chica_______
Birth date March 3, 200
Current age 15 monthsAs of ____________
Parents,Here are the special activities that were planned for your child this week.
Chica and I will roll the ball back and forth to each other.
This will help with her eye hand coordination.
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Other uses for ILP
• Use them as a tool for parenting.
• Use them as a guide for volunteers to work with the children.
• Use them as documentation.
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