When I was watching this movie, I felt great sadness for Howard. I’m sure the loss of a daughter can be detrimental to someone. I know that everyone deals with their grief and suffering differently. I could understand his reason for being angry and acting in the way that he did. However, I did fail to see that he was not the only one struggling with grief and suffering. Not only did he need his friends but his friends need him as well. I feel like just like Howard our grief can have a domino effect
course of the semester we have been grouped together to work with infants and toddlers with their families. Every Thursday I attend playgroup with four of my peers to interact with multiple different families, but we do not get the chance to meet with the families in the other playgroups. Collaboratively, we arranged an event for all of the playgroups to come together during our parent-child family potluck dinner with activities. When putting together this event, there were many components to take
This course has opened my eyes to some things I would not have considered when working with families in an early childhood setting. Living in a rural community, that is not very big, you don’t realize how much diversity you deal with on a regular basis, as well as, what it entails for a larger population. You learn in other early childhood courses and even on the job that you need to have some form of communication, but it’s not always emphasized to include their individuality. I was able to see
Essay on Family Reflection Paper In life we have four attachment styles which are secure, ambivalent, avoidant and disorganize attachment. As a child we might start forming up a secure attachment with our caregivers, parents, grandparents or our faster parents. That’s when we feel safe and know that our parents are there to watch over us. A secure attachment could also be when we start going to school and we know our parents will pick us up after school. Ambivalent attachment is when
that you might be able to apply to this family? What TIC principles stand out to you as important at this stage of life? For this week reading, I have learned how this family has been impacted by trauma through many experiences. This experiences, and trauma started in the past and through their life trajectories we get to observed how they have been traumatized by different life event through their life span. Some of these trauma that each member in the family has caused patterns. As we have learned
the sight of a family enveloped in sadness, I had an instant realization. By the time our Red Cross van pulled up next to the fire-ravaged house, we immediately began offering help. We gave each family member a comfort kit to facilitate the hard road ahead of them. Additionally, we provided them with food and shelter in a nearby hotel until they found a new home. Not only did we offer financial assistance, through attentive listening, we emotionally supported each member of the family. Prior to our
on a period of my own family story and the plot that unfolded. I have identified several themes with messages and patterns which I have woven throughout the essay. Finally I will summarise with a brief conclusion. Gentle, stable and accepting is how I would describe my father’s character. I remember as a child, he never criticised or discriminated against anyone. He would spend time talking to people, asking them about themselves. He also had a strong sense of family togetherness. Hence, at
In this course, I learned about strategies and models that help build a healthy family. My favorite thing about this class is learning how to care for others the right way and how to have successful relationships. Everyone’s family structure is different. Some people come from nuclear families and some might come from blended. It was interesting to learn that no matter what type of household a person came from, there was going to be similar challenges and issues. I did not know much about the problems
How I would describe the primary needs for the Harris family situation and the needs I feel are most urgent. The primary need (s) for the Harris family would be prayer and communication, of the most urgent is communication. There reactions with a why Mr. Harris is auctioning on an emotion that Mrs. Harris has no understanding, her son is being effected but without knowing why. 2. The pastoral function (s) I see of the most useful for this family would be: Liberating as quoted from Emmanuel Y. Lartey’s
Personal Reflection Paper My family of origin is made up of the same people still in my life today. I am a part of a large family, and most us still live in the same city, therefore we are a big part of each other’s lives. My family consists of my Mother, 65 and Father, 67. I am the youngest of six children, with four brothers and one sister. My brothers from oldest to youngest are 43, 39,29, and 25 years old. My Sister is 31 and I am 21. My mother was a teacher for 35 years and is now retired, my