The Children Act 1989: This Act is an important piece of legislation due to its focus on safeguarding children and the duties of local authorities. It ensures that the welfare of children is paramount; it also identifies the responsibility of parents and of those who work with children to ensure the safety of the child. The UNCRC: This is an international human rights treaty which sets out the rights of all children to be treated equally. Under the treaty there is a list of rights to which every
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Describe the social‚ economic and cultural factors that will impact on the lives of children and young people. There are many factors that will affect the lives of children and young people. These factors can affect them internally or even externally. These include: * Housing and community- you may be bullied at school because you live on a council estate‚ you will be judged. Also‚ if you live in a multi-cultural community you will have to be very welcome and you may also be judged because
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1.1 outline current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures within own UK home nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people. There are many policies and procedures within the UK that outline the current legislation and guidelines to help with safeguarding children and young people. The Children Act 1989 The integral part of this act is to maintain the child is at the forefront of decisions; the best option in relation to the child’s welfare will be taken into account
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promoting children’s safety and welfare as well as protecting children when abuse happens. It has only been developed in the past 50 years‚ and the need for improved legislation has been highlighted by cases such as Maria Colwell (1973) and Victoria Climbie (2000) as these cases showed weaknesses in procedures. The United Nations Conventions on the Rights of the Child (1989) is an international human rights treaty that grants all children a comprehensive set of rights. The convention has 54 articles
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Know how to support children and young people experiencing transitions 3.1 Describe the different transitions children and young people may experience Answer: Transitions that most children and young people experience: Being cared for by someone other than a parent‚ joining a nursery or pre-school‚ going into a reception class‚ moving from one class to another‚ attending breakfast club‚ after school provisions and holiday play schemes. Transition that only some children and young people experience:
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TEXAS HISTORY PROJECT My walk across Texas would be a hard journey or expedition. It would probably start from Houston and end in El Paso. First day I got everything ready in my bag. 1. Sleeping bag 2. Clothes 3. 150$ 4. My Dog Trip (he is a germen shepherd) I got the keys of the car and open the engines. My first destination was to Austin. It’s about two hours. After an hour and a half I had refill my fuel so I refilled it. That cost was about 35$. Then I continued my way and I saw
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352 of their passengers died (Davis). Raising the legal driving age would lower those numbers of death and create a safer road for those on it. After New Jersey made a graduated licensing law‚ its fatality rate fell significantly for teens. Among the states seventeen-year-old drivers‚ the percentage of fatal crashes dropped 33 percent (Gregory). Last year‚ the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety conducted a review of research on the subject of New Jersey raising the driving age‚ and it indicated that
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Moving Beyond Belief This critique paper is the very first critique paper for art I have ever done. When reviewing the different paintings that I had to choose from to write my paper on‚ none of them caught my eye like Peter Paul Reubens‚ “The Raising of The Cross”. The painting was created by use of oil paint on wooden panels in the year 1610. There are many aspects about this painting that catch your eye but the main aspects are the geometric stability it holds‚ the emotional thrust it throws
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RHE 306 August 7‚ 2014 Raising the Minimum Wage Means Raising Prosperity During his state of the union address‚ President Obama made a call for a fair minimum wage of $10.10 an hour that would improve the lives of millions of Americans. One of those lives is Trion from Atlanta; Trion is a single mother that has a 5-year-old daughter with asthma. Trion’s minimum wage job is often spent on rent and other necessities‚ leaving little money to save for her daughter’s medicines. She shares her concern
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The Federal minimum wage needs to be raised from the current $7.25 an hour to a higher amount because it will help businesses‚ our minimum wage is low by many international standards‚ and the current minimum wage is not the living wage. Raising the minimum wage will help business‚ not hurt them. According to the CEPR from June 2014‚ the 13 states who raised their minimum wage saw faster job growth compared to the national average‚ opposed to fears of a shortage of work if this is enforced that the
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