Touch is an essential part of a young child ’s development (Carlson‚ F.‚ 2005‚ pgs. 79-85). From the moment of birth‚ when uterine contractions caress the baby‚ touch is a catalyst for healthy cognitive‚ physical‚ and emotional development. When an infant is born‚ touch is needed to support and sustain healthy brain development (Shore 1997). Touch plays a critical role in the brain’s ability to weather stress without adverse effects. Touch lowers levels of the stress hormone cortisol in the human
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Children and Young People Workforce Introduction to personal development in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Understand what is required for competence in own work role 1) Describe the duties and responsibilities of own role? It’s very important for me to know what my manager is expected from me .My responsibility is to know my own duties and rules. Job description must be the first thing I need to look at and have a good knowledge about it. Showing my ability
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Resilience of Children and Young People 1.1 explain the factors that influence the wellbeing of children and young people There are many factors that influence the wellbeing of children and young people. Some of these are evident in Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. A child should have the ability to have secure and nurturing attachments that offer emotional warmth and security from a care giver. This will offer security and safety to the young person. As well as secure attachments‚ the young person will
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Unit 71‚ Outcome 1 Explain how current and relevant legislation and policy affects work with children and young people. Current legislation is the result of The children Act 1989 which was brought in to ensure that all people who work with children worked together and was clear about their responsibility’s and knew how to act if allegations of child abuse were made.Following the death of Victoria Climbie in the year 2000 an independent inquiry highlighted many problems with how reports of neglect
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Relationships with Children‚ Young People & Adults Introduction During this essay I will be discussing how to interact with and respond to children and young people. How to interact and respond to adults. How to communicate with children‚ young people and adults. Finally I will be discussing current legislation‚ policies and procedures for confidentiality and sharing information‚ including data protection. Know How to Interact With and Respond to Children & Young People 1.1 To establish
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Unit 209 Assignment Support children and young people’s positive behaviour Introduction This assignment will demonstrate the knowledge and understanding of why it is important for all staff to be consistent and fair when applying boundaries and rules for children and young people. Also outlining the implications that inconsistent application of rules may have and applying the rules and boundaries in accordance with the policies and procedures. Detailing the benefits or encouraging and
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Unit 334 – Support children and young people health and safety 1.1 When planning an indoor lesson you need to take into account various health and safety factors. These will be that the room you will be taking the lesson in has enough space for the amount of students in the lesson. Students and staff should be able to move around the room without causing any problems for others and be able to locate all necessary materials and any equipment that is needed for the lesson. The lighting in the room
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Discuss the transition faced by the children/young people in your setting. Explain how the children and their parents/ carers are affected by these changes and reflect on the most appropriate ways to respond with reference to workplace policies and procedures. Suggest relevant further sources of information and support for the children‚ young people and their parents/ carers. Introduction This assignment will discuss the transitions faced by children and their parents including horizontal
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Unit 316: Understand how to plan for and support children and young people’s self directed play Task A School Wrap is a play setting where children can express themselves freely. Each day we set up a variety of different play areas‚ the children can then decide by themselves if they want to play in a certain area. We make it very clear to the children when they start at school wrap they can play with anything they want to‚ even if it is not out they are more than welcome to go get it.
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different approaches to supporting positive behaviour. When supporting positive behaviour there is lots of different approaches‚ most practitioners find they need to draw on several of these reinforcing positive behaviour; this approach is well known and focuses on praising children and young people when they have shown positive behaviour so they will be more likely to repeat this behaviour. modelling; this approach is extremely important as children and young people learn some of their behaviour from
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