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    Child development

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    CYP Core 3.3: Understanding child and young person development. Unit reference L/601/1693 1.1: Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth – 19 years. Physical development: 0-3 years. This is a period of fast physical development. New born babies have little control over their bodies. The sucking and grasping reflexes are there in order to survive. In the first year of life they gradually get more control over their bodies. By 12 months most babies have developed a

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    Child Tax

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    CHILD TAX CREDIT Individual taxpayers are permitted to take tax credit based on dependent children‚ under 17. Credit $1000 per child. AGI $110000 joint‚ 55000 separate‚ $75000 single. Phased out by $50 each $1000. * Married‚ joint‚ 2 children. AGI $118700. Child tax credit $1550 (1000x2=2000-450) {50x{(118700-110000)/1000]} DEPENDENT CARE CREDIT Under 13/ unable to care for self. If divorced child cant be living with the creditor. Divorced mother with custody may entitle to credit even

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    Child Abuse

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    Responsibilities to Report Child Abuse LaDonne Wagner Virginia College Online Most people feel that it is an honor to become a health worker and cherish the fact that they are helping others become healthier everyday. In becoming a health care worker there are many responsibilities that come along with the job. Some basic responsibilities are to be as kind and welcoming as possible to make your patient feel calm and comfortable. But what are you to do when you encounter a situation where

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    Child Interviews

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    ‘Campaign strike threat over child safety belt-tightening’. Brisbane Times. Accessed 20 June 2012. Available at http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/state-election-2012/campaign-strike-threat-over-child-safety-belttightening-20120229-1u38m.html James‚ M. (2000). ‘Child Abuse and Neglect: Redefining the Issues’. Trends and Issues Series. No. 146. Canberra: Australian Institute of Criminology. Levenson‚ J. & Morin‚ J. (2006). ‘Risk Assessment in Child Sexual Abuse Cases’. Child Welfare‚ Vol. 135. Pg

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    Child Soldiers

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    Dusty Boyd Research Paper Child Soldiers Imagine having someone come into your home and take your eight year old son or daughter away‚ teach them how to use weapons‚ have them kill or maim their own family members‚ expect them to fight in a war that they know nothing about or even turn them into a sex slave. Can you imagine your child as a soldier in a war? Knowing your child is out somewhere getting shot at or even being forced into sex can be very difficult to deal with as a parent. Crimes

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    Child Labour

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    Child labour refers to the employment of children in any work that deprives children of their childhood‚ interferes with their ability to attend regular school‚ and that is mentally‚ physically‚ socially or morally dangerous and harmful.This practice is considered exploitative by many international organisations. Legislations across the world prohibit child labour. These laws do not consider all work by children as child labour; exceptions include work by child artists‚ supervised training‚ certain

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    Child Soldiers

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    critical Analysis of the use of Child Soldiers in Liberia 5.1 Introduction Generally stated ‚this paper seeks to establish the role of child soldiers in the escalation of armed conflict in Africa. The previous chapters have discussed the regional armed conflicts where child soldiers were used or are being used like the case of DRC Congo. This chapter will critically analyse the use of child soldiers in Liberia. There were approximately 120‚000 child soldiers who were participating in armed

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    child protection

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    Abuse and neglect are forms of maltreatment of a child. Someone may abuse or neglect a child by inflicting harm or by failing to prevent harm. Children may be abused in a family or in an institutional or community setting‚ by those known to them or by a stranger‚ for example‚ via the internet. They may be abused by an adult or adults‚ or another child or children. Child abuse can have major long-term effects on all aspects of a child’s health‚ development and well - being. Research from the USA

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    Child Labor

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    Child Labor Throughout history there have been articles‚ boycotts‚ books‚ poems‚ and so much more released to raise awareness on child labor. Children work under illegal‚ hazardous‚ and exploitative conditions each day risking their lives. Many of these children have their opportunity for an education taken away to work under harmful circumstances. William Blake’s poem “The Chimney Sweeper” was written to help aware and prevent child labor. William Blake wrote a poem to aware the society of

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    Child Neglect

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    Pergamon Child Abuse & Neglect 26 (2002) 679 – 695 Child neglect: developmental issues and outcomes Kathryn L. Hildyard‚ David A. Wolfe* Department of Psychology‚ The University of Western Ontario‚ London‚ Ontario‚ N6A 5C2‚ Canada Abstract Objective: This article highlights the manner in which child neglect‚ the most common form of maltreatment‚ affects children’s development. Method: The review is organized according to three developmental periods (i.e.‚ infancy/preschool‚ school-aged and

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