Safeguarding Children and Young People with Autistic Spectrum Disorder The aim of this paper is to evaluate the effectiveness of current provisions for safeguarding children and young people with Autism‚ whilst paying attention to proposed and current legislation and reports/ policy initiatives from a UK and Welsh perspectives. The rationale for this paper is because the writer has a nine year old autistic child. All children’s welfare is underpinned by legislation‚ leaving parents and adults
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Unit 303 Supporting children through transitions Transitions occur when a child moves from one care situation to another. Children of all ages experience transitions. 0-3 years Children attend a setting for the first time – a nursery‚ pre-school‚ crèche‚ and childminder’s home. Move within a setting – from the baby room to the toddler room‚ or change childminders. To help and support the children through the transition you could: • Ensure all registration information has been received
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Is Individuality Equal? Fahrenheit 451‚ created by Ray Bradbury‚ is a book about a man that lives in an authoritarian society. The main character‚ Guy Montag‚ deals with internal and external conflict. He struggles with himself and his occupation as a firefighter. “Harrison Bergeron” is a short story written by Kurt Vonnegut‚ Jr. and it is also takes place in an authoritarian society. The main character‚ Harrison Bergeron‚ and his society were forced to be
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The diversity in the world today helps us all to grow as individuals and open our minds to the different ways of life. When a person becomes exposed to the different cultures and ways of life and how others live their life’s we see that all people do live differently in some way or another‚ then our minds are not closed anymore‚ yet they are opened to the differences of the world and we can see that each culture has a difference and that difference has a meaning in their lives. Diversity also promotes
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categorise a group of people based on certain characteristics or behaviour. For example‚ calling all people who wear black clothing a ‘Goth’. A stereotype is often just a general assumption. Labelling: This means to place a label on someone which will place them in a certain category. This can often have negative effects on people. If they have been labelled in a certain way many times then they can start to actually begin to behave like the given label. 2. Why do people stereotype? People often stereotype
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ADMINISTRATION OCTOBER 2013 QUESTION 1 Q. How would Xerox define diversity? Xerox is the world’s largest technology and services company in the computer that specialized in document management with recent annual revenue of $21.6 billion. The company defines diversity as equal success. According to Anne Mulcahy‚ Xerox Chairman and former CEO‚"Diversity is about more than race and gender. It’s about more than numbers. It’s about inclusion. Diversity means creating an environment where all employees can grow
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UNDERSTAND SAFEGAURDING OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (FOR THOSE WORKING IN THE ADULT SECTOR) 1.1 Explain the policies‚ procedures and practices for safe working with children and young adults. In terms of the safeguarding policies procedures and practices for safe working with children and young people‚ this commences at the recruitment stage. Checks are looked at during interview if the applicant has any gaps in employment and if they have any convictions. All staff undergoes an enhanced CRB
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I believe that it is important that the resilience in children and young people is supported by friends‚ families and professionals so that they can cope with and thrive when faced with difficult situations. Resilience is a life skill that can help children and young people deal with difficult situations (even in adulthood)‚ give them control over their lives and encourage self-esteem and confidence. The resilience in children and young people can be supported and developed by professionals in a number
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Hunlede Soc 213-1901 Writing Assignment Cross Cultural Differences in Raising Children The world is filled with an overwhelming number of cultural differences. Some of the many examples of these differences are; perception‚ behavior‚ gestures‚ and language. All of which can greatly affect professional and personal relationships. As the world rapidly becomes more diverse‚ the number cross cultural parents increases. Raising children in a cross cultural home is a job in itself. In some instances
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CTW2 February 6‚ 2012 Invisible Children Imagine having to make a trek every night away from your family to hideout from getting kidnapped. Imagine not having an education or a safe place to live. Imagine being kidnapped and forced to become a child soldier. Imagine having to watch your family killed or worse‚ you are forced to kill them. Does not sound too appealing does it? This is what the children of Uganda face every day of their lives. They do not get a proper education or a safe neighborhood
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