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 they may observe attitudes and behaviours that could give cause for
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ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL CHILDRENAND YOUNG PEOPLES SERVICE Positive Behaviour Management of Children and Young People in School and Educational Settings Guidance for Head Teachers‚ School and Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) staff‚ Setting Managers and Governing Bodies This guidance must be read in conjunction with the Positive Behaviour Management of Children and Young People – Overarching Guidance |Contents
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We must safeguard children and young people as they are unable to protect themselves alone and are far more vulnerable to things such as abuse and neglect than adults are. It is our duty of care to protect children and young people from physical abuse‚ emotional abuse‚ sexual abuse‚ verbal abuse and neglect. We must be able to identify early on the signs and symptoms of abuse or neglect before the child is to get in any serious danger. A child’s sudden change in behaviour could be a huge sign of
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STLS Level 2 Award Please fill in in pen before handing in – NO tippex Main stages of development of children and young people Age Band Physical Development Communication and Intellectual Development Social and Emotional Development Birth – 3 years Little mobility to walking Lifts head on own Can grip (i.e. a rattle/bottle) Can rollover Puts things in mouth Raises arms for lifting Feeds themselves Starts to scribble with crayons Can kick a ball Start communication through smiling/laughing Making
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within the EYFS can affect a child’s development and potential. Within our setting we value parent’s participation as they are the child’s main educators‚ we are available at all times to speak with parents about their child or any concerns they have. We hope parents will see our setting as a safe and secure place that they can leave their children. We have a key person system that enables us to have a positive attachment with parents and child. We encourage children to explore our setting we provide
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Support children and young people’s Health and Safety 1.1) Describe the factors to take into account when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services. When planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor activities there are many factors that we need to take into account. For example one of these could be the individual needs of the child. Children need different activities and environments set out differently depending on their age group. We need to make sure
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Children and young people need to be empowered to keep themselves safe. Children will always push boundaries and take a risk that is how we all learn. Our role is to manage them risks without taking away children’s independence. We should think about how we could help a child to learn a new skill such as crossing the road. We should hold their hand and explain to them how we cross the road we explain to them first we hold hands and look left and right and use our ears to listen to the traffic and
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a. Explain the importance of safeguarding children and young people It is important to safeguard children and young people as without this protection their future could be negatively affected. Their health and development could be impaired as its possible they could withdraw from family and peers which would affect them emotionally and also developmentally fall behind with educational milestones (if school is missed). Children and young people need to be protected from neglect and abuse and
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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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CYPCore32-3.1 Explain the features of an environment or service that promotes the development of children and young people. Play areas both indoor and outdoor always attract children and is an excellent source to encourage them to use their learning senses‚ abilities and skills. Number of different entertaining and creative play opportunities should be provided by the practitioners which make these areas interesting and virtually appealing. Practitioners and play areas should be well planned
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