How I Helped a Child under Five to Socialize - Essay Example

Their mother once told me that he was so unsocial that he would start crying and screaming if a stranger talked to him. I knew that the basic reason was that nobody took him out of the house to meet people, and also not many people visited their house because both of Joey’s parents were working. So, I took permission from Joey’s parents and started taking him to a park in the neighborhood. The park had swings meant for children under age five, so there were many children of this age range in the park, some with their parents and some with their caregivers. I made Joey meet most of them. I introduced them to Joey and made him shake hands with them. Then, under my supervision, I let some big girls and boys hold Joey in their arms and play. Read More