Ensuring children and young people’s safety and welfare in the work setting is an essential part of safeguarding. While children are at school‚ practitioners act in ‘loco parentis’ while their parents are away. As part of their legal and professional obligations‚ practitioners hold positions of trust and a duty of care to the children in their school‚ and therefore should always act in their best interests and ensure their safety – the welfare of the child is paramount (Children Act 1989). The Children
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Why is Sustainable Development important to Bermuda? Vincent Williams-Savery To answer this question‚ let us first define sustainable development. Sustainable development can be described as a process of “planning for a future without regrets”. What does this mean? A future without regrets is one in which our children can have the same quality of life and experience the same economic‚ environmental and social standards that we are allowed to enjoy today. Sustainability requires that we consume
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Characteristics of Developmental Periods Five stages of a child’s development factor in who a child is and who he or she becomes. This paper focuses on a brief discussion to identify and explain the distinguishing characteristics that make each child unique. Infancy (Birth-2 Years) Infancy is the stage from birth thru two; infants grow rapidly in this stage. They are developing gross motor skills such as rolling over‚ crawling‚ and sitting up along with gross motor infants
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The first step I would take to support emotional development is ensure that I understand the process of this development in children and how it occurs. I would then promote children’s sense of self by fostering activities that also help children develop self-esteem such as with opportunities to make their own choices‚ express preferences‚ and choose who they would like to play with. Encouraging children to practice and master age-appropriate skills‚ along with communicate with and learn from each
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Explain why adult interactions with children are important part of supporting their learning Adult interaction is the key to measure a child’s development. It helps understand the importance of analysing children’s progress and achievement. All children are different and unique. Interaction helps children build stable‚ healthy and satisfying relationship and close bonding with their family‚ friends‚ classmates and care takers (social development). They learn to cooperate and work as part
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5. Explain why partnership working may be difficult in a multidisciplinary team. When all specialists and experts work with each other as part of a multidisciplinary team‚ together they accomplish better outcomes for children. Although at times working with other professionals can prove tricky. Personalities – Not everyone will get on‚ personalities may clash for many reasons. It is important to remain professional and treat others with courtesy and respect at all times as you will never get along
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interesting thing is that 51% of those teens use social media daily. With all of that information I personally feel that parents should monitor their child’s social media accounts. If parents monitor their child’s social media accounts it could help it could help keep the child safe‚ it could help parents feel at ease‚ and it could help parents educate their kids. My first reason why parents should monitor a child’s social media is because it allows them to see who they talk to and what they talk about which
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Effects on Children of Incarcerated Fathers Most of the prisons in America are overcrowded. They are overcrowded with men‚ most of which are fathers and nearly half of these incarcerated fathers were living with their child or children before going to prison. The effects on these children can be detrimental. This can also cause strained relationships with the mothers or other family members doing their best to take care of these children while their father is away. There can be social as well as
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Addicted Parents and Their Children Sheila Yzaguirre Kaplan University CM107-47: College Composition 1 Addicted Parents and Their Children INTRO: Did you know that in the last generation scientists come to understand the ways of an addicted brain? “There are nearly 2 million heroin and cocaine addicts‚ perhaps 15 million alcoholics‚ and 10’s of millions of cigarette smokers in the United States alone.” (Harvard Mental Health Letter‚ July 2004) Children of addicted parents are the
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CU1537 – Support Children’s speech‚ language and communication. Understand the importance of speech‚ language and communication for children’s overall development. 1.1 Language: Language is made up of sounds‚ symbols and signs‚ these are used between people to understand and even make a convocation between them. Linguists suggest that there is a series of rules that adults/children have to understand and use‚ once the users master their language skills they can transfer anything they like. Children
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