Working with Children & Young People with Autism The Austrian psychologist Dr Leo Kanner first used the term autism in 1943‚ but it wasn’t until 1996 that the phrase Autistic Spectrum Disorder was coined by Dr Lorna Wing to identify a whole range of disorders affecting the development of social interaction‚ communication and social imagination‚ know as the Triad of Impairments. The spectrum includes classic autism‚ asperger syndrome‚ childhood disintegrative disorder and pervasive development
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There are many different factors that would lead to concern in regards to safeguarding. Suspicion of maltreatment or abuse but most tend to be overlooked by people as they just put it down to children just being children or the child’s personality. These factors that would lead to suspicion of maltreatment or abuse can be separated into two key elements; these are the physical and behavioural elements of the child. Physically maltreatment or abuse will be suspected if a child is coming in with bruises
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well-being of children and young people 1. Understand the main legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people. 1.1 Outline current legislation‚ guidelines and policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people. The Children Act 1989‚ carried out for the most part on 14 October 1991‚ introduced comprehensive changes to legislation in England and Wales affecting the welfare of children. The Act:
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Positive environments for children and young people Positive environment A positive environment is one that supports all aspects of the child’s development; staff members/carers can provide the children different ways to extend their developments. By doing activities and guiding the children through their learning‚ this creates a positive environment for them. Example: Reading and writing activities will help the child or young person’s cognitive and intellectual development. Singing and
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ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL CHILDRENAND YOUNG PEOPLES SERVICE Positive Behaviour Management of Children and Young People in School and Educational Settings Guidance for Head Teachers‚ School and Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) staff‚ Setting Managers and Governing Bodies This guidance must be read in conjunction with the Positive Behaviour Management of Children and Young People – Overarching Guidance |Contents
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Understand how to plan & provide environments & services that support children & young people’s health & safety. 1.1 Describe the factors to take into account when planning healthy & safe indoor & outdoor environments & services. There are a number of important principles to think about when you are planning for healthy and safe environments or activities with children. Most of these are common sense but you need to remember that everyone is an individual and may have different needs. There
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FINAL DRAFT Children and Young People’s Core Unit 3.3 24 November 2009 Children and Young People’s Core Unit 3.3: Understand how to Safeguard the well being of Children and Young People Title Unit 3.3: Understand how to safeguard the well being of children and young people 3 3 Assessment criteria The learner can: 1.1. Outline current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people 1.2. Explain child protection
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Childhood Food Safety Guidelines In during my research‚ I found that there is a wealth of food safety guidelines that are out there geared for kids. They seem to run from when going shopping‚ in the kitchen‚ cleaning up‚ storing leftovers‚ using the microwave‚ and storage do’s and don’ts...the list really could go on and on. The most interesting thing I did noticee that many of the gguiidelines were for kids 12 and older. I only saw a few that I wouuld really use with the younger. I understand
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18.09.2014 Leigh Bown Unit 519 – Develop procedures and practice to respond to concerns and complaints. Introductions Getting to know you… About me… - CQC Inspector (South Central) - Adults with Learning Disabilities - Children and Young People - Occupational Therapy - Therapeutic Supervisor Community and Organisational Development Father and Husband Important points Facilitate and share vs teach Confidentiality I dislike power-point There will always be something else to
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safe indoor and outdoor environments and services are: INDOOR ENVIRONMENT The factors would be based on the age range and ability of the user and this would be taken into account when planning. Risk to toddlers would be different to older children and children with a disability would be different to a child without. If a new child entered this environment that was blind or in a wheelchair a risk assessment would be carried out to ensure they would be able to fully utilise this environment without
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