There is a high rate of child poverty in the UK. According to Barnados‚ there are 3.9 million children currently affected by poverty. There are a number of issues affected by poverty that can impact the outcome of a child or young person’s life: Finances – with a low income due to a low paid job or being unemployed‚ a lot of opportunities can be limited for the child‚ for example after school clubs like swimming‚ music or sports cannot be attended. All of this can affect a child’s development.
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Goal # 1: To establish and maintain a safe‚ healthy learning environment Safety at Precious Moments Daycare is our utmost priority as well as a very important daily task. A child’s growth is essentially influenced by a safe and healthy environment this is why it is very important to follow our licensing regulations. We arrive fifteen minutes before the 1st child arrives to ensure we go over our daily safety checklist‚ this includes making sure electrical outlets are covered and cords are our
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Support Children and Young People’s Health and Safety Outcome 1 1) When planning for young people you need to take several factors into account to make sure the environment and services are safe. The first factor is the individual needs‚ ages and abilities of the children and young people. This requires you to work out staff to children ratio’s to make sure there is legally enough staff for the number of children present and to ensure all children will have supervision. Ratio numbers will
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program because within a few seconds of entering my data it provides me with clear a snapshot of my nutrition‚ not only statistically but also graphically. My total calorie intake for the average day is low when compared to RDA values (Recommended Dietary Allowance) and that is the plan I have been following since my brief Personal Evaluation in week two. I was overweight‚ 145 pounds‚ at the time and I started following a 1500-calorie diet knowing that my RDA is around 2000 calories. This 500 calorie/day
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Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people 1.1 Safeguarding Legislation and Policy On the following page is a leaflet which identifies national legislation for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. The leaflet outlines the guidelines and policies put in place solely for the protection of children as well as procedures that are to be followed in the safeguarding and welfare of the young‚ while describing the roles of the various different agencies involved. My leaflet
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In Australia‚ 28% of children attend long-day child-care and 18% attend family day care‚ with more than 177 000 children using long-day child-care centres in 1996. Long-day child-care is defined as formal child-care that is provided in a centre for a minimum of eight hours per day‚ five days per week. The food eaten by children during long-day child-care makes an important contribution to their overall nutritional intake at a time that is critical for physical and mental development. Formal
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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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AO2 A Opening paragraph: Children are very hard to work with as they have not grown up and matured yet and because of this they can occur regular mood changes‚ also have short attention span which can cause them to be distracted easily‚ if the child is distracted it disrupts the rest of the class. You can also come across different type of personalities of the children some maybe very loud and others shy and sat in the corner‚ these two types deter you to have a different approach of communication
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There are many different types of events for an event manager to organise! In this unit I will be talking about some of the most popular types of events including a birthday party and an outdoor festival! I will explain the necessary processes‚ goods and services that might be required for the specific event. Birthday Party Planning As an event manager you could be asked to plan someone’s 1st birthday to any range of adults birthday parties – all birthday parties can be very different due to the
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Explain How People From Different Backgrounds May Use and/or Interpret Communication Methods in Different Ways Working in early years in a multi cultural society‚ it is important to understand that people who do come from different backgrounds may have different ways of communicating and they may even interpret the way others communicate unexpectedly. For some people‚ English may not be there first language‚ this could mean that they only have a basic grasp on the English language‚ making communication
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