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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“What does psychological research tell us about ‘egocentrism’ in young children?” “Egocentrism is the tendency of children to cognize their environment only in terms of their own point of view” (Castillo‚ R.J‚ 1954). This technical meaning for the term was given by Jean Piaget who suggests that it is a state of mind where the child attempts to understand the world from their own point of view and fails to realise that other people’s points of view are different from theirs. Egocentrism is the unawareness
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Influences that affect children and young people’s development. Background: There are different things that can affect a child’s development in their background these are just a few of them: - Family brake up A new partner of the parents/carer Bereavement A family brake up can be really stressful for the child and may even influence the development as the child could get very upset‚ could lash out at people‚ could go very quiet‚ could stop eating and could even stop talking as
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with Children‚ Young People and Others Involved in Their Care Unit 5 Unit Code: CYP Core 3.5 1. Be able to develop positive relationships with children and young people. 1.1 Explain why positive relationships with children and young people are important and how these are built and maintained. Positive relationships are extremely important if you want the child to thrive and grow within your setting. Being a positive role model is essential as the child needs to feel
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C. Explain how to meet the learning needs of mixed age groups in the home-based setting One of the biggest advantages of mixed age groups is that they make us really analyse the individual needs‚ interests‚ and temperaments of each child in the group. We can then plan and provide for the next steps in learning‚ by getting to know our group of children very well‚ and making careful observations on them‚ as individuals‚ what they do and how they interact with others. This knowledge can then be
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How children need to behave with grandparents Grandparents really enjoy babysitting their grandchildren. Also‚ for grandchildren‚ grandparents are one of the most precious persons in the universe. Gradually‚ each one of us grow and have to go through different phases of life and development and at a point we will grow old and become a grandparent someday. The time spent with grandparents is the most precious and cherishing time and can be enjoyed only when the children is disciplined. Following
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EXPLAIN THE FIVE BROAD SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL ASPECTS OF LEARNING. We can list the 5 social and emotional aspects of learning as: 1- self-awareness. 2- managing feelings 3- motivation 4- empathy 5- social skills. To understand them we must explain each individually. Self-awareness is when a child begins to understand their place and how they fit into their environment‚ relating to others in that environment. For example their role in a class room and how they relate to the teacher and other
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How the Visual Media Affect People In modern society‚ media is everywhere‚ and it is almost impossible to avoid. The mass media have become such an ordinary‚ everyday part of society that many people fail to realize the immense impact which the mass media have on all aspects of society – including political‚ economic‚ and ideological aspects. The mass media influence the way we vote‚ the things we buy‚ the way we act‚ the values we hold‚ and the way we perceive reality. The media
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Q4 – Explain how different types of intervention can promote positive outcomes for children and young people where development is not following the expected pattern. A range of professionals can be called upon to help and support families and children whose development is delayed. Some work independently but the majority work in a multi agency partnership so that the child receives the best holistic care possible. Social workers are there to help vulnerable children‚ young people and their
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Critically Consider the Emotional Growth of Young Children and the Implications of Their Overall Development 1. Background Theories To Emotional Growth Erik Erikson: * Psychosocial stages (compared to Freud because he claimed that humans develop in stages) * Erikson’s stages of development said that ones development would continue through their whole life. The stages were Trust vs. Mistrust‚ Autonomy vs. Shame & Doubt‚ Initiative vs. Guilt‚ Industry vs. Inferiority‚ Identity
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