WHAT CHILDREN WATCH AN ANALYSIS OF CHILDREN’S PROGRAMMING PROVISION BETWEEN 1997-2001‚ AND CHILDREN’S VIEWS Kam Atwal‚ Andrea Millwood-Hargrave and Jane Sancho with Leila Agyeman and Nicki Karet June 2003 WHAT CHILDREN WATCH AN ANALYSIS OF CHILDREN’S PROGRAMMING PROVISION BETWEEN 1997-2001‚ AND CHILDREN’S VIEWS Kam Atwal‚ Andrea Millwood-Hargrave and Jane Sancho with Leila Agyeman and Nicki Karet Broadcasting Standards Commission Independent Television Commission June 2003
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The importance of safeguarding children and young people All adults‚ and in particular those who work with children‚ have a responsibility to safeguard children and young people from harm. We need to recognise that we have a duty to ensure arrangements are in place for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care. We need to carry out this duty through our teaching and learning‚ pastoral care and extended school activities. All members of the school community‚ including volunteers
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understand these relationships we must look at society and the world at a different perspective. In turn a sociologist would be a scientist who studies human societies. A sociologist would be interesting in studying the topic of impact of divorce on children because it directly involves a relationship between two people. By studying divorce through a sociological perspective a sociologist can observe the causes that resulted in the divorce and the sociological implications it has on the nuclear family
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The Dangers Of Medicating Children With Behavioral Disorders Developmental and behavioral issues in children are being reported in epidemic numbers and those numbers are growing. One in six children are diagnosed with a developmental or behavioral disorder. Parents are left with difficult decisions to make. Should they seek psychiatric help for their child? Should they allow their children to be placed on medication for the disorder? The disturbing part is that most parents are not prepared
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Childhood obesity is a serious medical condition that occurs when the weight of a child is unequal to the child’s age and height. The problem of obesity in children is worldwide. Obesity can lead to many diseases such as high blood pressure‚ high cholesterol‚ Stroke‚ Type 2 diabetes sleep apnea‚ abnormal bone growth and joint pain. Obesity can also cause problems such as depression‚ low self- esteem‚ discrimination‚ and fear of being bullied. Body Mass Index (BMI) is used to find out if someone
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Public law put policies in place to minimise the risk of children coming into harm and what to do if they are at risk. Private laws deal with family proceedings such as divorce and contact. Criminal law deal with people who have offended‚ or are at risk of offending against children. Some Acts may cross each other and include provisions for both civil and criminal laws to insure the optimum protection for any children involved. The Children and Young Persons Act 1933 is one of the older child protection
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Effects of Divorce on Children Marriage is a special bond made between two people who‚ basically‚ pledge their lives to each other. When a couple gets married‚ they make a vow to stay together forever‚ or at least until parted by death. The vow of ’Forever ’ is broken in more than half of American marriages. A divorce is the untying of the knot of the promises made to each other in the wedding ceremony. Due to the way that Americans have developed this society‚ divorces are more common today than
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Should Toddlers Diagnosed with ADHD be Medicated? More and more children under the age of 18 are being diagnosed each year with different types of behavioral conditions such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder‚ also known as ADHD. Children with ADHD are being prescribed strong medications such as Adderall‚ Vyvanse‚ Ritalin‚ and many others. “An estimated 5% of children have a form of ADHD. More boys are diagnosed than girls; it is the leading cause of referrals to mental health professionals
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Anyone with kids has found or will find themselves at the mercy of this decision sooner or later. As a mom of three children myself‚ I want to ensure I am educated on the subject before it comes time for me to make the decision. I learned a great deal from completing this assignment this week. Because I have not yet been faced with the decision of what I want to teach my children‚ it is a little scary coming to my conclusion. I attended private school growing up and they did not teach us sex education
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a)Safeguarding – this terms has replaced the term child protection. It includes promoting children’s safety and welfare as well as protecting children when abuse happens.This term of safeguarding has been developed in the last 50 years. Child Protection is the organisation which protects the child and his development needs‚ fallows and supervise the parent’s job on their child and all the factors which surround the child from birth till he become a major one. This organisation works with
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