How to select toys for young children There are right ways and wrong ways to select toys for different age groups. In this essay I will explain what some of the appropriate ways are. First off be sure to know what toys you are looking for (age group‚ developmental level and safety). Observe the age group for a bit and see what kind of toys they are most interested in. Do they like building blocks‚ dolls‚ and dress up‚ reading books or coloring? This will give you more of an idea of what is
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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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CYP core 3.1: understand child and young person development. 1.1. Age. Physical. Cognitive. Communication. Social‚ emotional and behavioural. Moral. Babies at birth. Swallowing and sucking‚ rooting grasp and startle reflexes. Babies who recognise the smell and sound of their mothers’ voice. Babies crying when hungry tired or distressed. Close contact between primary carer and baby‚ especially when feeding. - Babies at 1 month. Babies looking less curled up and startle less. Babies stop crying
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516 1.1) The policies‚ procedures and practices for safe working with children and young people all stem from the murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman by Ian Huntley. From this horrific act of evil the Safeguarding Vulnerable Group Act 2006 was born (see evidence ‘6’ – 520 1.3). Another public enquiry was set up to address the failure of the law after the death of Victoria Climbié. Within this enquiry‚ Lord Laming called for changes to be made in child protection policies. From this there was
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Unit 16 Code p5 Understand safeguarding of children and young people 1. Understand policy‚ procedures and practices for safe working with children and young people. 1:1 Explain policies‚ procedures and practises for safe working with children and young people. In order to ensure the safety of the children and young people in our care there are a number of policies‚ procedures and practices that must be adhered to. Policies are documents within the work place put together‚ influenced
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Development in children is gaining skills and experiences in every aspect of the child’s life. The different types of development are split into three main categories: physical development‚ communication and intellectual development and social‚ emotional and behavioural development. Physical development improves the child’s body skills such as gross motor development‚ which is using large muscles such as the muscles within arms and legs‚ and fine motor development‚ which is the use of precise muscles
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Understanding safeguarding of children and young people ( for those working in the adult sector ) 1:1 Some of the Policies and procedures along with practices include : The Children Act 1989 allocated duties to local authorities‚ courts‚ parents and other agencies in the United Kingdom‚ to ensure children are safeguarded and their welfare is promoted. Its focus is on the idea that children are best cared for within their own families; however‚ it also makes provisions for instances
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CYP 3.2 Promote Young Person and Child Development Be able to assess the development needs of children and young people and prepare a development plan What are the most relevant factors to be aware of when assessing a child or young person’s development? All children and young people are different and have different needs. Similarly‚ a family’s ability to respond to and meet all their needs may also differ. In some circumstances‚ professional assessment may be required to identify strengths and
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Child development The sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth until 19 years Babies at birth Most babies are born around the 40th week of pregnancy babies who are born three weeks or more are called premature babies. If the baby is premature it is more likely to need a little more time to reach the same levels of development as a baby born at 40 weeks. Examples of what we may see | Physical | Reflexes such as swallowing‚ rooting reflex‚ grasp reflex‚ startle reflex‚ and
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Promoting children and young people’s positive behaviour (1.1) Understanding polices and procedures for promoting children and young people’s behaviour. When managing pupils behaviour‚ all staff are made aware of the school’s behaviour policy.(A brief summary is attached) Every class has a copy which includes anti-bullying and child protection. There is also a Health and Safety policy which is available from the schools office. (brief
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