Angelina is an eight year old child who is currently in the second grade at Abby Lane School.
The child reported that she does not have any memories of her mother and father living together. She indicated as long as she has known they have always lived separately. Angelina indicated that she lives with her mother and grandparents in Levittown. She indicated that her grandparents are always nice to her.
She indicated that she see her father on Wednesday and every other Saturday. The child reported that she has never had a sleepover at her father’s home. She indicated that she does not know why. However, she indicated that she would not like to sleep over her father house unless her cousin Olivia was also sleeping over. She indicated that her father lives with his fiancé Sarah. Angelina reported that Sarah has two children Max who is thirteen and Nicki, she is six. The child indicated that they are nice to her. She indicated that none of them do anything that makes her uncomfortable.
The child reported that
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A mental status examination was conducted on the child. Angelina reported that she has trouble going to sleep. She indicated that she does not think of things that bother her so after while she falls asleep. Angelina reported that she always sleeps with her mother bed because she does not fit in her bed. Angelina stated that she and her mother share a bedroom.
Angelina stated that she considers herself a happy person. She indicated that she becomes sad when she things about her mother and father not getting along. Angelina reported that she does not feel comfortable telling her father that his “yelling” makes her sad. She indicated that she cannot talk to her father because he becomes mean and “doesn’t understand her”. Angelina stated if she is sad and something is bothering her she can talk to her mother.
Angelina reported that she often gets a lot of head and stomach
Aileen Carol Pittman was born on February 29, 1956 to Diane Wuornos and Leo Dale Pittman (?). Her mother, Diane, had married Leo when she was only fourteen and had their first child, a son named Keith, a year later and Aileen eleven months later. Two months before Aileen was born, Diane divorced Leo and struggled to raise the two children alone. Aileen would never meet her father. Leo Pittman was also raised by his grandparents.
At the age of 12 Aileen found out the truth. She had also said that she was sexually abused by her brother and her grandfather. These claims have never been identified as true or false. However, she became pregnant at the age of 14 and she claimed that Keith (her brother) was the father. She was then sent to a home for unwed mothers.
When her daughter is born she details her ecstasy but also her gut-wrenching fear that she will be separated from this little one she is attached to as
He has been placed in a private foster family agency’s (FFA) volunteer foster family home. His mother, Ms. C., is a 28-year-old woman who is currently living at a residential drug program for treatment of her addiction to methamphetamine. Ms. C. self-identifies as Catholic. Alejandro’s father, reportedly, has not dealt with Alejandro since after his birth.
He describes their lives saying the girl lives in a “rickety wooden one-family house” (paragraph 2) and “can no longer attend an
Sal’s mother abandoned her by living to her “own journey” and Ben’s mother abandoned him by being sick and needing to be in a mental hospital. As you can notice, Ben’s family is strange in one way, his mother is a serious mental problem needing to be in a mental hospital and when he goes there she even doesn 't notice that he is
During this developmental interview, I chose to conduct an observation/interview study with my one of my cousin’s child. This child is a 4 year old girl and will be identified as “child K” in relation to her first name. Her parents had no problem letting me interview her, but I had them stay in the same room as us. The purpose of this interview was to observe the child’s physical, cognitive, and socioemotional development. I observed her behavior and gave her several tests to show how well she has progressed.
Karta’s daycare called DCPS on Karta’s mother Michelle. The daycare reported that Karta looks disheveled when she comes to school and her eating habits had increased as if she wasn’t eating enough at home. DCPS conducted an investigation and removed Karta her from the mother’s custody for neglect and parental substance abuse. Michelle substance of choice was alcohol. DCPS tried to find out if Karta had any relatives to stay with, but her mother was not cooperative with providing the information.
QUOTE She strives to be her father 's favorite even though he rarely shows her the attention she is seeking from him, much less directly speak to her rather than his imaginary congregation.
Joan Crawford is a true successful Hollywood actress that had her life completely figure out except she was unable to have children. She decided to adopt her daughter Christina and later her son Christopher to fill her life with happiness. Christina is a very healthy young lady, but is treated with little dignity and love by her mommie dearest. Her mother’s issues with men, alcohol, and show business got in the way of her being with her children. Joan became mentally ill and abusive to her children.
I know this because in the text it says “Anyway, adopted or not, I’m closer to my mom than any other sixteen-year-old I’ve ever met.” (Mckenzie, 7) Another part of the book that shows their closeness is “And I’m tired because I miss my best friend. Not Ashley and not Nolan, but my mom.” (Mckenzie, 183) This relates to the theme of families may come from different places, but they join together and become closer than anybody else, because even though they might not be related by blood, they are still very close and would do anything for eachother.
“Ashamed of my mother”, she states, but as she matured,
She presents the child to awaiting foster parents whom were willing to take care of her. Weeks turned into years and final adoption at four years old. The child was very difficult to say the least. Her aggressive behaviors had her kicked out of multiple daycares, the first at less than age 2 as well as preschool. This later
Jackie feels that her son is not only dealing with her new husband, but she is afraid that his drinking of alcohol has gone too far. Alexis is the youngest child who is disrespectful to her mother (Jackie), and want to live with her biological father. 1. Primary Goals: (1) To establish a communication plan for this family. (2) To offer Janerio
Introduction – Background information This paper is about child observation. I observed a child, Daniel (coded name). He is four years and two months old. Daniel is 103 cm and 18 kg.