Summary: From observing Andrea I notice that she did not want to do any activities or play with her friends because she only wanted to be with her mom. She would even …show more content…
This way Andrea will know that we understand her feelings. By sides validating her feeling, I think it would also be helpful to have a scrapbook of her family and friends so she can feel them close to her. For example, she can have important pictures that could involve her mom, dad, and siblings. I consider that just how Andrea was drawing a picture for her mom, there can be more center table where the mentor teacher can explain where each child can draw pictures for their mom or dad.
Final Reflective Statement: Seeing Andrea cry over her mom made me remember me as a child because I would always cry when my mom would leave me at school. I felt sad seeing her cry because I could see all the sadness in her. It was like I wanted to hug her and tell her everything would be fine. The mentor teacher mention that she did not understand why Andrea was having this behavior because she would not do this before. Overall I learned that even though Andrea was sad, making pictures for her mom seemed to make her feel