Children in the country are being poisoned from lead painting used on homes‚ schools and other products. Lead is a toxic substance that is harmful to people for any age‚ especially young children. When the lead is absorbed into the body‚ it can affect their health systems and cause damage to the brain‚ vital organs such as nerves‚ kidneys and blood. Lead exposure may also cause behavioral problems‚ like learning disabilities and delayed people’s development. Lead in painting also used to create
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The Influence of Television on Children Television has come a long way since its invention in the 1900’s. People around the world have got to witness many historical events such as‚ the first man to walk on the moon‚ to even the inauguration of our first African American president. Although there were many great moments in history viewed on television‚ not many of the programs offered on stations are valuable. There have been many arguments on whether or not television has been a good influence
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1. Know the principles around healthy eating for children and young people. 2.1 Outline the nutritional requirements of a healthy diet for children and young people. In order to feel well and to be able to function properly‚ our bodies need fuel. Eating healthily is one of the most important ways in which we can help ourselves to be well and fit. Food provides us with energy for physical movement and to maintain body temperature while also providing materials for the growing body cells
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An essay on the influence of mass media on the ideas of people The mass media including television‚ radio and newspapers have a massive influence in shaping the minds of people. Let us pause for a moment and examine the statement made. The statement written above claims that the minds of people have been shaped and moulded by the media used to communicate information to the masses – not as much by the message being communicated. In essence‚ this means that these channels of mass communication either
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being made‚ it is argued that change must happen at a Governmental level for any lasting progress to be meaningful. Key words Gifted‚ talented‚ education‚ selective‚ Northern Ireland‚ policy‚ 21st century skills‚ identification‚ provision‚ collaboration‚ learning‚ personalization. Introduction Within the field of Gifted and Talented (G&T) Education‚ the concept of ‘giftedness’ is a complex one. Definitions are broad and varied with no apparent consensus internationally. White
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Entitlement and provision for early years education In the ECM agenda and Childcare Act 2006 it became an entitlement that all 3 and 4 year olds in England have free part time early years education‚ part time being 15 hours per week and 38 weeks a year. The government will pay funding to local authorities so that this part time education can happen. However should a parent want to their child to do any extra hours in the early years education they will have to pay for the extra hours that they
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CU1521 – Support Children and Young People’s Health and Safety. 1 Understand how to plan and provide environments and services that support children and young people’s health and safety. 1.3 Identify sources of current guidance for planning healthy and safe environments and services. The Health & safety executive: HSE is the national independent watchdog for work-related health‚ safety and illness. They are an independent regulator and act in the public interest to reduce work-related
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safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. The Children Act 1989 (England and Wales) These acts were brought in with aim of simplifyinh the laws that protect children and young people. They tell people what their duties are and how they should work together when child abuse is suspected. Working Together to Safeguard Children (1999) This provides guidelines for professionals in England and Wales to help them work with children who are at risk of harm. Children Act 2004 The death of
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Introduction Young people are overrepresented as offenders. The justice system deals mostly with working class offenders and indigenous and ethnic minorities. Young people are often targeted by mainstream media and become perceived as delinquents and menaces to society. They are considered to be “at risk” of offending. This creates an age and class bias amongst communities and results in the negative stigmatisation of young people‚ especially those in minority groups. Young‚ disadvantaged people lack resources
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Manage a Team within a Health and Social Care or Children and Young People’s setting. 2.1 Effective teamwork is essential to the success of any business. As “no man is an island‚” the positive effects of productive teamwork can energise an entire organisation‚ just as the negative effects of a lack of teamwork can cripple an organisation. An essential ingredient to effective teamwork is attracting and keeping the right team members. No matter how hard a group of people try to work together and create
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