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Observations of a Child

He goes around like this for a few minutes than a little girl come over toward the bike path. Garrett stops scoots up on the seat and begins to pat the seat and saying the little girl's name. She sees him and goes over and sits down on the seat with him. Garrett then begins riding the bike around the path again with the little girl on the back. After riding around once he gets off the bike and begins to walk to the other side of the playground where a teacher was blowing bubbles. Garrett sees the bubbles and says "bubbles" and runs over and begins to jump up to try and catch the bubbles. He says "I will catch them" and he continues jumping up and down to try and grab a bubble. After a few minutes he begins to see the bubble falling to the ground and he say's I stomp it away. He watched as the bubbles fell to the ground and when they did he started to stomp them to make them pop. While trying to catch and stomp the bubble he keeps saying "it's mine". After getting done with popping and catching bubbles, he ran over to one of the other teachers on the playground. And he says to her 'you can't get me" and then starts to run away from while looking back making sure the teacher was following him. He ran around the climber looking back and kept saying you can't get me twice before he crawled under the slide and says "I'm hiding" When the teacher says "where's Garrett" He looks out from under the slide and says "here I am" while smiling. .
             The children was in the reading area with the teacher, she was reading the "Big Red Strawberry" to the children and while listening to the story Garrett would growl when he heard the teacher say the word bear. When the teacher got done reading he got up and went over to the house area and got out the play pizza and its pan. He says I'm going to make dinner and when the teacher asked him what he was fixing he says pizza.


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