Samantha Larvin CPY 3.1 – Understanding child and young person’s development. Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth to 19 years. NEW BORN BABY Physical – The first few days of a baby’s life are usually composed of long periods of sleep interspersed with short periods when the baby is awake. The duration of wakefulness lengthens gradually and includes periods of fretfulness‚ crying and calmness. The responsiveness of the baby depends on the state of sleep or
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“Normative Measure”. This is concerned with studying milestones or stages in a child’s development and show what most children can do at a particular age. In reality there is a wide range of normal development and this will be influenced by genetic‚ social‚ and cultural factors‚ so it is important to be aware that normative measures can only indicate general trends in children s development. Physical development By 6 months a child will: Turn their head toward sounds and movement Watch
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conformity and individualism and often times these traits get abused‚ thus creating someone who is too individualistic or a society that is too conformed. Individuality and conformity are both essential parts of society however‚ if one is held above the other in the wrong manner we could be dealing with people lashing out in inhumane ways or people not being able to think for themselves. In order to have a functioning society we need to find the perfect balance between conforming with your peers and
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PEOPLE WHO ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD Thurday 12/03/09 1. I’m Bob Doughty. 2. And I’m Barbara Klein with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about five individuals around the world who are making a difference. They are making the world a better place by helping people in special ways. 1. Our first individual who is making a difference is a refugee from Burma. Thousands of people flee Burma each year to escape poverty‚ oppression and civil war. Many of
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Is Individuality Equal? Fahrenheit 451‚ created by Ray Bradbury‚ is a book about a man that lives in an authoritarian society. The main character‚ Guy Montag‚ deals with internal and external conflict. He struggles with himself and his occupation as a firefighter. “Harrison Bergeron” is a short story written by Kurt Vonnegut‚ Jr. and it is also takes place in an authoritarian society. The main character‚ Harrison Bergeron‚ and his society were forced to be
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The diversity in the world today helps us all to grow as individuals and open our minds to the different ways of life. When a person becomes exposed to the different cultures and ways of life and how others live their life’s we see that all people do live differently in some way or another‚ then our minds are not closed anymore‚ yet they are opened to the differences of the world and we can see that each culture has a difference and that difference has a meaning in their lives. Diversity also promotes
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Hunlede Soc 213-1901 Writing Assignment Cross Cultural Differences in Raising Children The world is filled with an overwhelming number of cultural differences. Some of the many examples of these differences are; perception‚ behavior‚ gestures‚ and language. All of which can greatly affect professional and personal relationships. As the world rapidly becomes more diverse‚ the number cross cultural parents increases. Raising children in a cross cultural home is a job in itself. In some instances
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CTW2 February 6‚ 2012 Invisible Children Imagine having to make a trek every night away from your family to hideout from getting kidnapped. Imagine not having an education or a safe place to live. Imagine being kidnapped and forced to become a child soldier. Imagine having to watch your family killed or worse‚ you are forced to kill them. Does not sound too appealing does it? This is what the children of Uganda face every day of their lives. They do not get a proper education or a safe neighborhood
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I believe that it is important that the resilience in children and young people is supported by friends‚ families and professionals so that they can cope with and thrive when faced with difficult situations. Resilience is a life skill that can help children and young people deal with difficult situations (even in adulthood)‚ give them control over their lives and encourage self-esteem and confidence. The resilience in children and young people can be supported and developed by professionals in a number
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Safeguarding Children and Young People with Autistic Spectrum Disorder The aim of this paper is to evaluate the effectiveness of current provisions for safeguarding children and young people with Autism‚ whilst paying attention to proposed and current legislation and reports/ policy initiatives from a UK and Welsh perspectives. The rationale for this paper is because the writer has a nine year old autistic child. All children’s welfare is underpinned by legislation‚ leaving parents and adults
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