Poverty and Children in the United States Who are America’s poor children? How many children in America are poor? What are some of the hardships that face poor children in America? These are only a few questions that we can ask ourselves when considering children who live in poverty in America. Children face monumental hardships in our country because of poverty or the condition of not possessing the means to afford basic human needs. The economic crisis that we find ourselves in today
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safeguarding the welfare of children and young people including e-safety Children Act 1989 This Act identifies the responsibilities of parents and professionals who must work to ensure the safety of the child. This Act includes two important sections which focus specifically on child protection. The Education Act 2002 This sets out the responsibilities of Local Education Authorities (LEAs) governing bodies‚ head teachers and all those working in schools to ensure that children are safe and free from
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Benefit of Children and Young People 1a – Explain the importance of multi-agency working and integrated working Multi-agency working is a cocktail of services that have the collective aim to provide the best for children and their carers who are in need. The people involved to support a child’s needs could be a social worker‚ play specialist‚ early years practitioners‚ educational psychologists‚ health workers and any person with the ability to step in and help a child when their development is being
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I have great deal experience with working with young people‚ especially those who have SEN and/or come from challenging or deprived backgrounds. My main role is as a Keyworker supporting young people progress into employment using the Talent Match Programme. As part of this project I work with a range of 18 – 24 year olds with significant barriers that prevent them from gaining employment. I have a key role in recruiting the correct candidates for Talent Match and use a variety of contact sources
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Outcome 1 AC 1.1 a‚ b & c | |Physical Development |Communication and intellectual development |Social‚ emotional and behavioural development | |0 - 3 years |Fast development |Adults communicate with children from birth |Find their identity | | |Fine motor skills:
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SmartScreen Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools/Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Unit 201 Worksheet 1 Unit 201: Child and young person development Worksheet 1: Child development | Physical development | Communication and intellectual development | Social‚ emotional and behavioural development | Assessment criteria | Birth to 3 years | Rolling‚ sitting‚ lifting head up and then pushing on their arms and legs to develop their
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PROMOTE COMMUNICATION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S…… 1. – Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting 1.1 - Identify the different reasons people communicate Communication is important within the work place as it help to develop relationships with both service users and service providers. It enables services users to feel confident‚ protected and help them to trust in their carers and services providers. Communicating with colleagues and
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Outcome 1: Understand the expected pattern of development for children and young people from birth – 19 years Assessment Criteria 1 – Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth – 19 Years. Children and young people develop in the following ways: * Biologically * Physically * Emotionally. As they grow they progress from being dependant on parents and carers to being able to make rational and informed decisions. The rate of development can depend on
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CYP: 3.3; Understand How To Safeguard the Well- being Of Children and Young People. 1.1; A good knowledge of current legislation and guidelines are extremely important as the welfare of the children in your care is paramount‚ therefore we as practitioners must work alongside the guidelines‚ policies and procedures‚ and always follow legislation. * The UNCRC (1989) is a treaty that the UK signed up to in 1991. It is a set of articles that include ‘the rights of a child to be kept safe’. Article
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How the TV Affects Children Kimberly Nelson January 24‚ 2011 Kaplan University CM220- Professor Barton True‚ media violence is not likely to turn an otherwise fine child into a violent criminal. But‚ just as every cigarette one smokes increases a little bit the likelihood of a lung tumor someday‚ every violent show one watches increases just a little bit the likelihood of behaving more aggressively in some situations. (Bushman and Huesmann‚ 2006‚ p248). The topic of the effects of the media
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