How does the Internet Affect Young People? There is a saying among the baby boomer generation‚ that if you want to learn how to use computers and the internet‚ go ask your grandchildren to teach you. An estimated 100% of all young people use computers with more than 90% regularly using the internet. Much of this internet use is tied to homework and websites needed to do research. However the internet is also the way most kids connect after school using social networks such as MySpace or Facebook
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Cognitive Development: Overview Author: Anne Hurley I. Main Objectives Learn that: • • • • Developmental theory views cognition as a sequential and increasingly complex unfolding of biologically driven abilities. These abilities can be influenced by the environment. There are five basic aspects‚ or fields‚ of development. These fields are language‚ visual-motor tasks‚ fine motor development‚ gross motor development‚ and social behavior. Different theorists have proposed different
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based on child and young person development. It will cover: * The definitions of development and how each area is linked * The difference between the sequence of development and the rate of development * What influences a child’s development * What support and interventions a child can receive if they are not meeting their milestones * The expected pattern of child development from birth to 19 years * Transitions experience by children and how they affect behaviour *
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the setting Protecting Children and Young People: Framework for Scotland Scottish Executive 2004. All Childs and young people in Scotland have the right to be cared for and protected from harm and to grow up in a safe environment in which their rights and needs are respected. Every adult in Scotland has a role in ensuring all the children live safely and can reach their full potential. Parents and carers have the most important role to play‚ whether living with their children or not. Other family members
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Positive environments for children and young people Positive environment A positive environment is one that supports all aspects of the child’s development; staff members/carers can provide the children different ways to extend their developments. By doing activities and guiding the children through their learning‚ this creates a positive environment for them. Example: Reading and writing activities will help the child or young person’s cognitive and intellectual development. Singing and speaking
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Unit 024 – Promote child and Young Person Development Outcome 1) Be able to assess the development needs of children or young people and prepare a development plan 1. Explain the factors that need to be taken into account when assessing development You can assess a child’s development by doing a variety of different observations; narrative‚ tracker‚ language and video but you must also take into account confidentiality. Before carrying out observations you must get permission from the parent’s
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Understanding child and young persons development Children and young people are different in many ways especially in their growth and development. However‚ they have similar patterns which as parents‚ healthcare professionals and school practitioners we must be aware of. For instance‚ we can observe a child’s physical development and communication skills to examine if the child is at the correct stage at the correct age. Other things we may look out for are the social aspects and emotional behaviour towards
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Emotion is an opinion or affect that occurs when a person is in a state or interaction that is pertinent to the person. Behavior that expresses the pleasantness or unpleasantness of the position he or she is in‚ or the transaction he or she is experiencing emotions. In The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animal‚ Charles Darwin (1872/1965) stated that the facial expressions of humans are inherited‚ not learned; that these expressions are the same in all cultures around the world; and that they evolved
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Contribute to Children and Young People’s Health and Safety 1.1 Outline the health and safety policies and procedures of the work setting 1.2 Identify the lines of responsibility and reporting for health and safety in the work setting SUPERVISION OF PUPILS - The safety of pupils in the classrooms is the responsibility of the Class Teacher. Class Teachers are expected to exercise effective supervision of the pupils and to know the emergency procedures in respect of fire‚ bomb scare and first aid
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– Unit 301 Communication and professional relationships with children‚ young people and adults (also includes unit 333‚ 1.5) (NB: Please also refer to guidance in standards for words in bold) Why is effective communication important? Explain the principles of relationship building and the skills needed to develop positive relationships with children‚ young people and adults
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