The Importance Of Supporting Resilience

Confidence and self esteem can be affected when negative things happen; this happens a lot to children in and outside of school by adults, other children, and the way a child perceives themselves/their actions/their responses. This is why when and if you notice any signs of low self-esteem or confidence you support and give encouragement. There are many methods to support self esteem and confidence; you can listen, positive language and actions, also taking interest in what's happening. It is vital to listen to the children and respond as necessary. Children notice body language, especially when they want approval so use body and facial language to smile, reassure and encourage.

21: Provide an analysis of the importance of supporting resilience
Also make it know that you are aware of their views and that each one is an individual. It is important that you advise and explain how specific things can help and support them make positive and judgemental choice which can have a positive impact on their own well being and safety. Everyone learns by doing things, taking risks, so if a child is doing something knew and taking a risk, be there to support them. You can do this by talking to them, or ask them to talk you through what and why they are doing what they are doing, or physically help them by aiding them or being at their line of sight. It may be useful to show an interest in what a child is doing as it will encourage them to discuss their thought process. Just always be sure the child is safe and encourage them wherever possible. When working with children the key points are when empowering children to make positive and informed choices are to be honest, set boundaries, reinforce problems that may arise and to promote positive relationships with
There is a high risk of sexual and emotional abuse for children when they are exposed to the internet or have access to mobiles. It is impossible to state that children and young people should not use the internet; this is because it is a great method to help and support during education. There are many programs and websites that can assist children educationally; especially children with dyslexia, dyspraxia. There are many risks involved and commonly happen without some individuals even realising, giving out personal information and accessing inappropriate images innocently; many sites do have age limits but there are ways of minors still accessing them by falsifying their own details. The information uploaded can reveal a lot of information, pictures and phone numbers; this makes them an easy target to be groomed, or being exposed to the sexual nature. Schools have in place a filtering system to prevent unsuitable sites, students must be supervised when using computer so minimise any risks, no matter how vigilant staff and parents may be there is still an increasing risk. All schools have a policy to ensure students are protects and know how to use the internet safely. It is essential children are aware of the risks, and of ways to protect themselves; they should also know how to acknowledge and report any