The Concerns of Obesity in Children and Young People Introduction Fat adults are fat because they eat too much fatty food and do not get enough exercise. Fat children are healthy and cute. Fat teenagers are not. Fat people are funny. Fat people can lose weight if they really wanted to. These are just a few common perceptions the public have of people who are over their ideal body weight. What most people do not know is that being overweight or obese carry with it a myriad of health
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A pre-mature baby has delayed physical development as their bodies are smaller and often not as developed as a full term baby. Due to having to stay in special care baby units their emotional development can be affected as they can’t build bonds with parents and family members that healthy babies make due to staying in incubators and not being able to be cuddled or fed normally. A disabled child (depending on disability) has their physical development affected by being in a wheelchair‚ being unable
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Describe the importance of play and leisure for children and young people. Wales is the only country in the world to have a policy about play‚ part of it says; “play is the elemental learning process by which humankind has developed. Children exhibit a behavioural imperative and instinctive desire to play. It has contributed significantly to the evolutionary and developmental survival of our species. Children use play in the natural environment to learn of the world they inhabit with others. It
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Section 1: - The pattern of development from birth to nineteen 1.1 Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth to 19yrs 1.2 Explain the difference between sequence of development and rate of development and why the difference is important Section 2 – The factors that influence development 2.1 Explain how children and young people’s development is influenced by a range of personal factors 2.2 Explain how children and young people’s development is influenced by a range
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Responding to School Bullying Assume that you have been called before a Commission that wants to know if you can help to identify different kinds of school bullying and formulate a policy to deal with this anti-social behaviour in Hong Kong. What would you advise the Commission? Specify the value premises that underlie each different policy implication of your recommendation. Back up your theoretical and substantive arguments with research evidence Introduction (Background) Bullying always
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Case 2 Responding to the Wii Question 1: How structurally attractive is the videogame console industry in 2008? There has been a lot of competition in the market of gaming console producers after the videogame industry started in 1972 when the television maker Magnavox introduced its gaming system Odyssey. Other producers like Atari quickly developed their own gaming systems and competition in this market was a fact. Over time other game console producers joined the market such as Nintendo‚ Sega
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Emergency Services P1 – Emergencies like earthquakes and floods cause more harm than others and are more visible than others. Larger scale incidents are known as major incidents whilst smaller ones are known as smaller incidents. Smaller incidents can still be classed as an emergency. The government defines an emergency as an event or situation that threats a person safety‚ property or war and terrorism that threatens serious damage to the security to the county. This is defined by the Civil
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Responding to the Poem Deanna Gulston 1. In this poem‚ there is more than one meaning to such phrases as bring us to our senses and cold comfort. What do you think the poet intends these phrases to mean? In this poem phrases such as cold comforrt could mean that he is happy to be spending time alone with his mother‚ making memories. The comfort is cold because she is ill and she is going to die soon. Phrases such as brings us to our senses could mean that even though the poet and his mother
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Responding to Literature: Revenge Throughout Shakespeare’s play Hamlet‚ lies one ever so evident theme‚ revenge. The events throughout Hamlet are motivated by the characters quests for vengeance. In writing Hamlet Shakespeare valued the concept of revenge immensely; However‚ he throws a spin on the popular idea of “sweet” revenge. He demonstrates the destructive nature of revenge and the actual chaos that ensues. The concept of revenge exists in our society to support one’s honor. Often times revenge
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Unit 15: responding to emergency service incidents The 999 system The 999 system was first introduced in London on 30th June 1937 on the occurrence of a fire on the 10th November 1935 in a house on Wimpole Street in which five women were killed. The 999 number is the official emergency contact number for the key services which the public can gain contact with 24 hours a day for urgent assistance. By using this number the caller could call the Police‚ Fire & Rescue‚ Ambulance‚ Coast guard
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