Monitoring children and young people’s development consists of Health checks‚ screening tests‚ observations‚ learning journals‚ assessment‚ planning‚ implementation and evaluation. Health checks are used to establish where children are developmentally‚ compared to their peers‚ this is to monitor whether any additional help is needed physically or mentally. For example‚ a parent who is taking their baby for a health check‚ with their Health visitor‚ will be asked a series of questions about their
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Wellbeing of Children and Young People Level 3 Credit value 3 To complete this unit‚ you need to complete all of the questions. You may find that the key word definitions sheet helps you to understand what is expected from the questions. The evidence must be your own work and you must reference your sources where you have undertaken research-refer to policy for malpractice and plagiarism Outcome 1 – Understand the main legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young
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Unit 71‚ Outcome 1 Explain how current and relevant legislation and policy affects work with children and young people. Current legislation is the result of The children Act 1989 which was brought in to ensure that all people who work with children worked together and was clear about their responsibility’s and knew how to act if allegations of child abuse were made.Following the death of Victoria Climbie in the year 2000 an independent inquiry highlighted many problems with how reports of neglect
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UNIT 329 The legal and organisational requirements for supervising children and young people on journeys‚ visits and activities outside of the setting are: *Risk assessments; risk assessment needs to be carried out as a legal requirement. It will enable you to: identify hazards and dangers decide who might be harmed and how evaluate the risks and decide whether existing precautions are enough or whether more should be done record your findings review your assessments and revise them if necessary
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Safeguarding a child or young person is ensuring that they have the opportunity to achieve their true potential and have the right to be protected from abuse (physical‚ emotional or sexual)‚ neglect or exploitation from anyone including professionals working with them. This is a much more holistic approach and is centred around the child’s needs‚ it is designed to prevent harm rather than just react once it has occurred. The safeguarding of children and young people is an integral part of our
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Piaget’s Theory of the development of children Have you ever thought of how a child’ mind works and how they learn? Well Jean Piaget has‚ he developed the theory that all children learn through four different stages of development. The stages he unveiled are; sensorimotor‚ preoperational‚ concrete operations‚ and formal operations. He believes that each stage is just built on the previous‚ and I highly agree with this theory of development. Each stage he developed is also arranged into an age sequence
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Identify different reasons why people communicate • Communication is a tool with which influence can be exercised on others. • Communication can be used to bring out changes in attitudes‚ motivate people and establish and maintain relationships. • Communication is vital for seeking and providing information. • We communicate to express our emotions like courage or fear‚ joy or sorrow‚ satisfaction or disappointment with appropriate gestures and words. • Communication is crucial for developing
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in work with children and young people 2.1‚ 2.2‚ 2.3‚ 2.4‚ 2.5 There are many ways in which children and young people can experience prejudice and discrimination in schools. Due to many pressures on children to fit in and follow the crowd‚ children can be discriminated against and bullied if they do not copy their peers and follow the same suit. This can happen right from when they first start school in reception and can continue throughout school in every year group. Children not playing
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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 they may think that
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UNIT 2: COMMUNICATION AND PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH CHILDREN‚ YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS. 1. How to interact with and respond to children and young people. 1.1 In order to establish respectful and professional relationships with children we must firstly try to remember childrens names and how to pronounce them. A lot of modern names are spelled very differently and I feel it is very important to children that we use them correctly. We have a child in school whose name is ‘Maya’ it is
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