safeguarding the welfare of children and young people including e-safety Children Act 1989 This Act identifies the responsibilities of parents and professionals who must work to ensure the safety of the child. This Act includes two important sections which focus specifically on child protection. The Education Act 2002 This sets out the responsibilities of Local Education Authorities (LEAs) governing bodies‚ head teachers and all those working in schools to ensure that children are safe and free from
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Their views and feelings are taken on‚ and sometimes challenged‚ as they would an adult. This means children develop the ability to discuss their views openly and with confidence. With regards to safeguarding this means recording any allegations made in the same way you would if they were made by an adult. My setting is very clear in its guidelines regarding how to record disclosures from children and young adults. The student is not to be lead in anyway during a disclosure. The staff member should
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Support Children and Young People ’s Health and Safety This essay will provide knowledge and understanding of supporting children and young people ’s health and safety. In my placement there are many policies regarding health and safety when working with children. The Management of Health and Safety at Work Act 1999 and The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 require all schools to have policies and procedures to ensure the safety of staff and children. If the policies and procedures are not in
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Reading Guide 2: Bullard pgs 10-15‚ Chs 10 & 12 [Due week 9] 1. What beliefs did Montessori‚ Piaget and Vygotsky have in common regarding young children? Montessori‚ Piaget and Vygotsky share many of the same philosophies when it comes to young children. All three individuals believe that children should actively construct their own knowledge through play. In addition‚ all three individuals agree that environment is important for constructing a free and open learning setting. 2. What did Reggio
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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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Everyone has there own opinion and sees things a different way and that’s okay. Some may say its a good thing but I do not think so. The question is " Are adults hurting young children by pushing them to achieve? " and I say yes . I researched a lot of answers for this topic and many people had said that it is a great thing to push their child to succeed and achieve at things in life but in reality it is not. It is hurting us when they push so hard and expect so much . I chose this topic because
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The Effects of Neglect on Young Children Young children who are often times neglected tend to suffer from the poor maintenance of physical health‚ psychological complications‚ and social and behavioral troubles. In 2006 the U.S. department of health and human services estimated 905‚000 children are neglected or abused just in that year alone. Abuse and neglect can cause major difficulties that can last a lifetime. Not all abused or neglected children will have these lifelong problems it all depends
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time/event sampling * Development books * Progress reports * Parent meetings to help us achieve a high level of care for every child and to ensure we are meeting their needs. The pastoral carers are responsible for monitoring the children within their groups and recording events‚ behaviour and development. Twice a year the pastoral carers are required to transfer this knowledge from note-taking‚ observations‚ record books‚ assessments of the children they care for‚ onto ‘progress
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crime rates got worse with some children being raised poorly by families with criminal background. Some young children were jailed in adult prisons as criminals or stayed with a relative with a criminal record as mandatory if no other members were available to raised the child. As they’re only children‚ the court also give them a life sentence in prison or detention centers. This raises the question: “Why the criminal justice didn’t address the issue of punishing children into adult prisons and juvenile
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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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