The Concerns of Obesity in Children and Young People Introduction Fat adults are fat because they eat too much fatty food and do not get enough exercise. Fat children are healthy and cute. Fat teenagers are not. Fat people are funny. Fat people can lose weight if they really wanted to. These are just a few common perceptions the public have of people who are over their ideal body weight. What most people do not know is that being overweight or obese carry with it a myriad of health
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relationships with children‚ young people and adults Effective communication is very important. It helps develop positive relationships that benefit the children and allow them to participate and learn within the setting. It is also important in many other ways; It prevents misunderstandings that can lead to bad-feelings and/or bad working relationships. It can help engage and involve parents/carers in their child’s learning. If we model effective communication skills the children are more likely
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Outcome 1 1. Discuss the current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people (1.1) The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989 The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child is an international human rights treaty which grants all children and young people an inclusive set of rights‚ including the right to express their views and have them taken into account in all matters affecting them‚ the right to play‚ rest
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Chapter 5 1. Why is important to help children develop cognitive skills during the preschool year? According to Rike‚ Izumi-Taylor‚ and Moberly (2008)‚ it is the richness of a child’s experiences that directly affects the development of the brain. They say: “[R]ecent brain and educational research clearly shows these neural pathways can be made richer and stronger through appropriate early care and challenging experiences that take place in carefully designed‚ nourishing environments”
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Q1 – Explain why Effective Communication is important in developing Positive Relationships with CHILDREN‚ YOUNG PEOPLE & ADULTS A positive relationship will enable a Child‚ Young Person or Adult to flourish with confidence in the security of knowing that the significant adult or carer in the position of authority respects and understands them and has their best interests at heart. This can be an adult to child or adult to adult relationship. This is a consequence of Effective Communication
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As people get older‚ they tend to lose control of their senses. The human brain begins to slow down as you pass the 80 year old mark‚ and senses like your sight‚ reaction time‚ hearing‚ and even depth perception are affected more than you may think. I strongly believe it is unsafe to have people over the age of 80 to be on the roads driving. Because of their slowed senses‚ they cannot perform the tasks required to drive an automobile. Not everyone over the age of 80 have their senses drastically
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2.4 - Equality‚ Inclusion & Diversity In Work With Children and Young People. | Kerri Cook | | Contents Section One: Page 4 Legislation‚ participation‚ equal access and valuing and promoting cultural diversity. Section Two: Page 8 Prejudice & Discrimination and own attitudes‚ values and opinions. section three: Page 13 group inclusion Contents Page 4 - Section One Page 5 - 1.1 - Identify the current legislation and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing
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UNIT 6: WORKING TOGETHER FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG CHILDREN 1.3: FUNCTIONS OF EXTERNAL AGENCIES I have a responsibility to help the children in my care achieve the 5 outcomes of the UK Government Initiative Every Child Matters (ECM) – Be Healthy‚ Stay Safe‚ Enjoy & Achieve‚ Make a positive contribution and Achieve economic wellbeing. It is important that I contact and utilise other professionals to help achieve these outcomes. This is
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“Normative Measure”. This is concerned with studying milestones or stages in a child’s development and show what most children can do at a particular age. In reality there is a wide range of normal development and this will be influenced by genetic‚ social‚ and cultural factors‚ so it is important to be aware that normative measures can only indicate general trends in children s development. Physical development By 6 months a child will: Turn their head toward sounds and movement Watch
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Belonging has shown to be one of the most important concepts within a child’s life. Belonging so so important to a child that it is one of the three concepts of the Early Years Learning Framework which is taught all across Australia. This framework aims to give children a better sense of wellbeing and belonging. ( Part of this information was found in the educators guide to the EYLF for Australia ) So by respecting‚ understanding and including a child’s culture we are then helping to give the child
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