brought up on a council estate in poor housing they are more likely to have health problems. If parents are not working or have low income jobs they are likely to buy cheaper food and usually this means lower quality which can lead to health problems. Children and their families may have lower expectations. They might settle for the life that id mapped out. If a child lives in high rise flats or appartments they have less oppportunities to play. In poor quality housing there may not be a garden or safe
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Core 31 2.1 How children & young people’s development is influenced by personal factors There are many influences which can affect a child’s development‚ personal factors include influences before and at birth‚ health status and disabilities‚ sensory impairments and learning difficulties. Genetics affect a child’s development at conception where the sperm and egg determine sex‚ height and eye colour. If the genetics are faulty this can affect the child’s health and development. During pregnancy
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1) Explain how children and young peoples development could be influenced by a range of factors such as: Personal Factors: Personal factors include: Influences before and at birth Health status and disabilities Sensory impairments/learning difficulties Genetics effect a child’s development at conception‚ where the sperm and egg determine sex‚ height‚ and eye colour. During pregnancy the mother needs to ensure that she does not smoke‚ drink alcohol or use drugs. As do young people. All
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Children and young people often experience many things which have a direct impact on their development; things such as their family environment and structure‚ personality‚ hospital visits‚ childcare arrangements‚ and culture. Family Environment Of the environmental influences‚ the family has the most profound impact on child development. Family stability can be described in many ways. Traditionally it is defined in terms family structure (for example‚ single parenthood‚ extended families
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Children and young people’s development can be affected by a various range of External Factors. An External Factor is something that occurs outside which influences a child or young person and the way they develop. These can include things such as their background or family environment‚ if they are in poverty or deprivation‚ if they are a ‘looked after child’ meaning if they are a child of the care system and personal choices that the child or young person may make. A child or young person’s
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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 of external factors
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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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There are a number of different agencies/professionals that may get involved when a child or young person has been abused or harmed. These agencies have different roles and the aim is to achieve an inter-agency approach when the services are required. The earliest point of harm or abuse may be identified by Midwife’s or Health Visitors. These professionals are best placed to identify risk factors during pregnancy‚ birth and the early months of a child’s life. Due to their close contact with parent’s
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1.1 Describe the expected pattern of children and young people’s development from birth to 19 years‚ to include: * Physical development‚ communication development‚ intellectual development social‚ emotional and behavioural development. 0-3 months from birth a baby’s physical and progress development will improve than any other age. They will have many different movements but this will be very limited‚ these include grasping (wrapping fingers around things they touch) rooting (will help them
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Development in children In this section of your induction pack‚ is a brief explanation of how we can monitor children’s and young people’s development‚ why sometimes children and young people do not follow the expected developmental plan‚ an explanation of how an example disability can impact and affect development‚ and finally some examples of different types of intervention‚ that could promote positive outcomes for the children and young people‚ where development is not following the expected
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