BOX 2 THEORIES ON HOW CHILDREN DEVELOP AND LEARN cognitive / constructivist Jean Piaget – he believed that we take in information and that our brains process it and as a result of this our behaviour changes. He felt that children move through different stages in their development and that adults play an important role as they support children through different stages of development. He believed that children learn through process of adapting and understanding known as: Assimilation – taking
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law. Safeguarding children in England Working Together to Safeguard Children (2010) sets out how organisations and individuals should work together to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people in accordance with the Children Act 1989 and the Children Act 2004. We will look at the Children Acts later. This document covers the following areas: A summary of the nature and impact of child abuse and neglect How to operate best practice in child protection procedure The roles and responsibilities
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The first step I would take to support emotional development is ensure that I understand the process of this development in children and how it occurs. I would then promote children’s sense of self by fostering activities that also help children develop self-esteem such as with opportunities to make their own choices‚ express preferences‚ and choose who they would like to play with. Encouraging children to practice and master age-appropriate skills‚ along with communicate with and learn from each
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health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s setting. 1.1 Describe the duties and responsibilities of own work role & 1.2 Explain expectations about own work role as expressed in relevant standards. As a qualified level 3 practitioner I am responsible to fulfil my duties and work role to the best of my ability. In other words I always like to try to give my position my full attention and give it 100% of my time and dedication. I believe that this helps me to support the children in
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SAFETY CIRCULAR ON SAFE WORK PROCEDURES OSD/SC002/2000 By Occupational Safety and Health Division Ministry of Manpower ♦ Identification of Hazards and Injuries Before any work specified in the Twelfth INTRODUCTION Schedule is carried out‚ the potential Safe work procedures are sequence of hazards to which persons could be exposed plan of actions‚ in consistent with the at the workplace must be identified. The generally accepted safe and sound practice‚ injuries and
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keeping children safe E1There are many strategies that are put in place in an early years setting to maintain a healthy and safe environment‚ all of these strategies are supported by legislations‚ as a child care professional it is my responsibility for the children’s safety that are in my care‚ There are many legal requirements that help to protect both the children and the staff in an early years setting‚ these may very from country to country and it is extremely important that every childcare
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POLICY & PROCEDURES: A child’s safety is of the up most importance and as a Childminder I will do my best to ensure they do not come to any harm. However accidents and illnesses do happen so this policy will details what is to happen if these do occur.Accidents/ Emergencies:In the event of an accident/ emergency I will be responsible for ensuring that all the children are safe while working with the child on a one to one basis. If my assistant is on the premises I will ask that she keeps the
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have in place safe recruitment policies and practices‚ including enhanced Disclosure & barring service (DBS) checks for all staff‚ including agency staff‚ students and volunteers‚ working with children. To fulfil their commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people all organisations that provide services for children‚ parents or families‚ or work with children‚ should have in place: Clear priorities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children explicitly stated
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ACTIVITY Task 1 (1.4 / 1.2) Looking at the list of Health and Safety legislation given below‚ carry out some research using the internet and fill in the boxes to describe what each document is about. |Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 |It explains that | | |The Health and Safety Executive with local authorities (and other enforcing authorities)
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Positive Behaviour Support Policies and Procedures of the Work Setting There are many different policies and procedures that schools have to abide by some of these are; Behaviour policy- The behaviour policy goes over topics like how to treat others‚ how you should act in the premises‚ how you should talk to others and how you should do something when you have been told to do it etc. The policy also goes over rules and consequence’s if the rules are not followed. It goes over how they use positive
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