Through play children‚ among other things‚ develop language that then is the basis for literacy skills that are taught at schools. Play develops a number of skills: Fine and gross motor skills Sensory knowledge (sight‚ hearing‚ taste‚ touch‚ exploration of space) Exploration of different roles Development of social skills – best indicator of success at school Development of cognitive skills Development of problem solving skills and thinking skills Development of language
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Explain how own practice can affect the development of children: My role as a nursery teacher at Zeeba Daycare can have a very big impact on the development of children in my classroom. It is well known that children often observe what others do and many times will imitate actions they have observed‚ so it is very important that I set a good example and be a good role model as I could set a good foundation for the development of a child’s behaviour and morals. It is important to teach children
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Observations‚ assessments and planning all support children’s development and learning. Planning starts with observing children to understand and consider their current interests‚ needs‚ development and learning. Observation is the process of watching the children in our care‚ listening to them and taking note of what we see and hear from them. When children participate in child-led activities‚ we record and assess them through observations. In my setting when children first attending and before
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with Down syndrome‚ I understand what practitioners go through to support children with Down syndrome. Children with Down syndrome can be delayed in their development‚ their social factors may
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Outcome 1 AC 1.1 a‚ b & c | |Physical Development |Communication and intellectual development |Social‚ emotional and behavioural development | |0 - 3 years |Fast development |Adults communicate with children from birth |Find their identity | | |Fine motor skills:
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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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When I first walk into the childcare they children was in circle time. I sat at a round table to watch how the children interact with the teacher. It was this one child who stood out to me‚ her name is DW she was sitting by herself as if she didn’t want to participate with the other children. The teacher would go sit by DW and talk to her to try to get her to interact with her peers. So as they transition from circle time to block area DW would go get the blocks off the shelf and pour them on the
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childâ€TMs development can be affected by disability. Physical disability A physical disability affects the mobility of children and young people and impacts their lifestyle‚ education and development throughout their life. In some cases a physical disability may involve other restrictions such as special dietary requirements or the need to use medical or adapted equipment. Physical disabilities and health conditions can be classified as congenital or acquired. Congenital conditions refer to children who
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It is important that we help and support children in their advancement of their learning to the best their fullest potential. When children and young people are helped‚ supported and encouraged with their learning they have the best chance to reach their full potential and thrive‚ they can also develop a keenness to learn and develop their skills. Firstly‚ we can support and advance the learning and development of children and young people we support by motivating them. When we motivate learners
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of the theories of development and how the frameworks to support development can influence practice: Jean Piaget (1896-1980) Jean Piaget believed that intelligence is a process that helps an organism adapt to its environment. His “Cognitive-Developmental Theory” suggested four major periods of cognitive development. Piaget’s influence created a revolution in human development theory. He proposed the existence of four major stages‚ or “periods‚” during which children and adolescents are
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