CYPOP 4 1.1 Explain why physical activity is important to the short and long term health and well being of children. Physical activity is an integral part of health and well being in children.Our bodies also require physical activity in order to be healthy.Understanding and supporting physical activity‚ will help children have the right foundation for a healthy and happy life.Positive experiences with physical activity at a young age promotes the growth if strong bones and muscles‚ help to develop
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Explain why physical activity is important to the short and long term health and well being of children. Physical activity supports a child’s overall health and well being. It helps with bodily development (i.e. muscle build up and heart and lung function). It helps tackle childhood obesity‚ promotes a positive attitude to sport‚ playing outside and other physical activities in later life. Observe three different physical play activities in your setting. Using the observation reports identify
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Physical Activity for Children This essay will explore the areas of children’s development. The age groups which will be discussed within it are children from the ages of two too six years of age and children from the age of six too eleven years of age. The areas of development which will be covered are physical‚ intellectual‚ skill and psychological. The author will then conclude by making reference to the effect on physical activity for children and why it can influence them for the rest of
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Research Essay “Let’s Get Physical‚ Physical…” Physical inactivity is a serious health issue among children. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends one hour of physical activity‚ daily‚ in order to stay healthy. While watching television is a favorite sedentary pastime and a popular choice of entertainment‚ the use of video games has been dominantly proliferate among children. Video gaming is often described as an unhealthy form of activity for children because it requires them
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CCLD 307: PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN K3D287 How you adapt your practice to meet the health and physical development needs of children‚ taking into account age‚ gender‚ ethnicities‚ individual needs and abilities In my setting I help to promote children’s health and physical development through daily routines and activities. In all my activities I have in mind that children are individual. I also make use the term “one size fits all” approach to do my planning
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CYPOP 4: Promote young children’s physical activity and movement skills 1.1 Explain why physical activity is important to the short and long term health and well being of children Physical activity is important to the short term and long term health and well being of children. In the short term physical activity helps children to build muscle‚ develops the skeletal frame‚ develops the heart and lung function and helps prevent obesity. If children have enough physical activity a day which
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Unit 024 – Promote child and Young Person Development Outcome 1) Be able to assess the development needs of children or young people and prepare a development plan 1. Explain the factors that need to be taken into account when assessing development You can assess a child’s development by doing a variety of different observations; narrative‚ tracker‚ language and video but you must also take into account confidentiality. Before carrying out observations you must get permission from the parent’s
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risen significantly. “Unhealthy diet and physical inactivity can contribute to or aggravate many chronic diseases and conditions‚ including type 2 diabetes‚ hypertension‚ heart disease‚ stroke‚ and some cancers.” (CDC‚ 2003‚ pg. 1). More than 80 percent of the youth do not do enough aerobic physical activity to meet the guidelines for Healthy People 2020. (Physical Activity‚ 2011‚ pg.1). At least half of youth do not engage in physical activity that promotes long-term health. (Exercise‚ 2011‚ para
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Unit 082 - Promote creativity and creative learning in young children Assessment criteria Understand the concepts of creativity and creative learning and how these affect all aspects of young children’s learning and development. 1.1 Analyze the differences between creative learning and creativity. 1.2 Explain current theoretical approaches to creativity and creative learning in early childhood. 1.3 Critically analyze how creativity and creative learning can support young children’s
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Creative activities are fun for children‚ they are suggested to help children have positive experiences and develop important characteristics and abilities which lead to a sense of purpose and achievement. Creativity helps children find ways of expressing themselves through the arts‚ giving them opportunities to explore different medias. It involves being imaginative and original. Creativity involves activities such as: Drawing/painting Design Modelling and sculpting Craft Creative movement Music Role
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