Explain ways in which children and young people can experience prejudice and discrimination. Prejudice and discrimination are linked‚ however they are different terms‚ prejudice comprises of preconceived negative thoughts or beliefs about individuals who belong to a particular group‚ whereas discrimination is bigoted behaviour or action that is motivated by unfair beliefs. Both discrimination and prejudice can take a range of forms and can take place for a multitude of reasons and usually occurs
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Colleen Cunningham Econ 102 Essay #2 Promoting Biomass What exactly is Biomass? The first article I read called “Biomass for Heat: Think It‚ Speak It‚ Promote It!” we learn what biomass is and how it can help us in society today. Biomass can be seen as a generic term. Many people in North America refer to biomass as heat. For others biomass refers to algae or ethanol for liquid fuels‚ or wood chips for co-gen electricity. The readers of Pellet Mill Magazine refer to biomass as pellets
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radio‚ or newspapers that reach very large numbers of people. Media’s unique power and reach can be used to educate children and enrich their lives and have negative consequences at the same time. Heavy media exposure on children increases the risk of harm which includes obesity‚ smoking‚ sex‚ drug and alcohol use‚ attention problems and poor grades in school. Too many children are neglecting schoolwork and exercise in favour of eating chips in front of the television. Fast-paced video games and
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Promoting Communication 1. Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting In the early years sector we are working with children and adults and the relationships we have with these people are very important. The skills of good relationships and good communication go hand in hand and to be a good practitioner you need to be an effective communicator. People communicate for six different reasons at work and they are: 1. Building relationships 2. Maintaining Relationships
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The Importance of Discipline By: Alexis Wagner June 14‚ 2013 The dictionary definition for discipline is “a branch of learning‚ training that develops self-control.” Discipline to me is a form of work that takes time; but‚ in the end works for your good. A person can be someone “disciplined” or taught a new way of doing something they can’t or don’t want to do‚ or be self-disciplined‚ already possessing an inner strength of mind and determination to do these things own their own. (Control is
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Why children run away Nowadays we can read more and more notifications with images of young people who have escaped from their home or orphanage. It is a big problem these days because every young person can choose to run away and hide to a friend or out on the streets and park. However usually those trips end well way for example adolescent’s moneys runs out and they returns home or authorities find adolescent with some help tips from people. I just ask why would any youngster prefer living
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Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people Those who work with young people have responsibilities to safeguard and promote their welfare. This is an important responsibility and requires careful attention. It means being able to recognise when a child or young person is not achieving their developmental potential‚ or when their physical or mental health is impaired. It means recognising when a young person is displaying risky or harmful behaviour‚ or is being neglected
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behaviors of a group or groups of people. The way children are raised also has a lot to do with the type of culture that they are raised in. Although discipline and punishment may vary widely depending on the part of the world the family is from. One thing still remains the same. Good parents want what is best for the child. The main difference would be what the parents believe is best for the child such as; an American mothers tend to lean towards wanting there child to be socially accepted financial
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Discipline or Entitlement Entitlement; the belief that one is inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment: narcissist. Do you feel that the world owes you something just for being alive? Should everyone bow to your wants and desires because your parents taught you that you are the center of the universe? Did you receive a participation trophy in baseball for sitting on the bench? Generation Y has grown up to believe just that‚ they are entitled to whatever they want just because they
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Positive Discipline Parents who love their children have a responsibility to guide‚ love‚ teach and discipline them towards appropriate behavior. Barakat and Clark (2007) say that negative actions such as spanking can interfere with a child’s healthy development. For example: spanking a child for inappropriate behavior teaches them‚ that physical force is appropriate in disciplining bad behavior. Encouraging good behavior can lessen the time it takes to correct him‚ or her for mistakes. Positive
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