many factors with some affecting some children more than others. The impact can be positive as well as negative. For example‚ the opposite of poverty is wealth and a child growing up in a home with no financial worries may be well fed and clothed and have lots of opportunities for educational development. However‚ these advantages can lose their impact if the child does not have a loving and supportive family. Young children can be affected by many social‚ economic and environmental factors both
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for local authorities to invest in addressing their local needs. The impact of all these measures for early intervention‚ will hopefully be a more stable society with less children in workless homes. Parents will be able to work and support their children‚ providing better homes‚ healthier food and a stable home life. Children will appreciate their education and strive to achieve their full potential. They will be safer‚ healthier and hopefully happier. They will have access to facilities to improve
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UNIT 6: WORKING TOGETHER FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG CHILDREN 1.3: FUNCTIONS OF EXTERNAL AGENCIES I have a responsibility to help the children in my care achieve the 5 outcomes of the UK Government Initiative Every Child Matters (ECM) – Be Healthy‚ Stay Safe‚ Enjoy & Achieve‚ Make a positive contribution and Achieve economic wellbeing. It is important that I contact and utilise other professionals to help achieve these outcomes. This is
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Unit 3: supporting children and young people. P1. Describe how one activity/experience supports the communication and intellectual development of a child or young person. (P8) I recently sat with a group of children aged 2-4 years in the book corner during group time‚ the children were all participating in a story/singing activity also using puppets. There were two of these which the children participated in‚ they were; five little ducklings and the other was‚ There was an old lady who swallowed
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Understand Child and Young Person Development 2. Understand the factors that influence children and young people’s development and how these affect practice. 2.1 Explain how children and young people’s development is influenced by a range of personal factors. Personal factors are those which are part of the genetic make-up of a child (nature‚ not nurture). As such‚ they cannot be changed‚ although their influence upon development can be addressed to give children the best possible chance to achieve
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Assessment title Lecturer(s): Katy Beck Unit title(s): Children and young people’s rights: provision‚ protection and participation Unit code(s): F3S4 34 Outcomes assessed: 1 Date issued: Date submitted: Date due: 22/10/13 Word-count: 1417 Student candidate name and number Amy-Jane Donald 06010095 Location: Moray College Programme: HNC Early Education and Childcare Submitting your assessment: Your work should be presented in accordance with the guidance notes provided in your student handbook
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There are many influences which can affect a child’s development‚ personal factors include influences before and at birth‚ health status and disabilities‚ sensory impairments and learning difficulties. Genetics affect a child’s development at conception where the sperm and egg determine sex‚ height and eye colour. If the genetics are faulty this can affect the child’s health and development. During pregnancy the mother needs to ensure that she does not smoke‚ drink or use drugs‚ all of these things
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professionals who are working within the school on a regular basis‚ as they come in whenever needed and work with the head and other staff. There are many children in schools today with learning‚ physical and behavioural difficulties. The essential advice and support is being provided by the educational psychologists for schools/parents of children with special educational needs and work closely with the special educational needs co-ordinator. Identifying the reasons for their learning or having any
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Years Register (EYR) and the Ofsted Childcare Register (OCR). Settings which provide daycare for children under five have to be registered on the EYR. The OCR has a compulsory part‚ which applies to childminders and providers of childcare for children of formal school age up to eight years old‚ and a voluntary part for providers of services to children over the age of eight and also for younger children that are exempt from compulsory registration. Meeting registration requirements means that a setting
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1.All those working with children have a professional responsibility to safeguard and protect children. Child Protection is a highly emotive subject‚ evoking strong feelings in most people. In order to provide the most effective support and help for vulnerable children and their families‚ all staff managing services and involved in working directly with children need to be able to acknowledge their feelings and examine their different values and beliefs. Every child can be hurt‚ put at risk of
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