Observation & Intervention
Observation
My observation took place at the house of one of my friends. I was observing Shauna, Samantha, Jonathan, and Alex. They are all three and four year old children. They were playing in the back yard of the house. There was a little play structure, a basketball hoop, and a children’s wading pool. The children were playing, Shauna and Samantha, and then Jonathan and Alex. I noticed that the boys were playing together and the girls together. I didn’t really think about this since I don’t think that it is abnormal for children to separate themselves, be it by gender, interests, or race. After a few minutes, I noticed that Jonathan and Alex would go from the basketball hoop to the play structure, where the girls were having a tea party. They would go and give the girls a hard time by either tossing sand on the table, taking one of the other ladies (stuffed animals and dolls) away from the table, or knocking over the teacups (which were full of......
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