Monitoring children and young people’s development consists of Health checks‚ screening tests‚ observations‚ learning journals‚ assessment‚ planning‚ implementation and evaluation. Health checks are used to establish where children are developmentally‚ compared to their peers‚ this is to monitor whether any additional help is needed physically or mentally. For example‚ a parent who is taking their baby for a health check‚ with their Health visitor‚ will be asked a series of questions about their
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Outcome 2: Understand the kinds of influences that affect children and young people’s development 2.1 Describe with examples the kinds of influences that affect children and young people’s development including: a) background b) health c) environment Background and family environment Children and young people will come from a range of cultures‚ environments and circumstances and many families will go through significant changes during the time a child is at school. Such
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Children and young adults follow a sequence of development. This means they develop in a certain order but this is not limited to set ages and in fact spreads across ages. As detailed somewhat in question 1‚ they develop as a whole so all parts listed below make up a childâ€TMs development: Physical Development – this includes coordination‚ fitness and development of healthy muscles as well as gross and fine motor skills. Emotional Development – this includes empathy‚ self-esteem and self-expression
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Positive environments for children and young people Positive environment A positive environment is one that supports all aspects of the child’s development; staff members/carers can provide the children different ways to extend their developments. By doing activities and guiding the children through their learning‚ this creates a positive environment for them. Example: Reading and writing activities will help the child or young person’s cognitive and intellectual development. Singing and speaking
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MU 2.9 Understand partnership working in services for children and young people. 1.1 Explain why working in partnership with others is important for children and young people. Agencies working with one another in partnership is important as it enables information and concerns to be shared‚ this helps with the overall development of the child. It can be used to keep a child safe from harm‚(every child matters Victoria Climbie no agencies involved in her care shared information which resulted
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Growth and development are dependent on many factors with some affecting some children more than others. The impact can be positive as well as negative. For example‚ the opposite of poverty is wealth and a child growing up in a home with no financial worries may be well fed and clothed and have lots of opportunities for educational development. However‚ these advantages can lose their impact if the child does not have a loving and supportive family. Young children can be affected by many social
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in starter pack 1‚ Understand what is required for competence in own work role. 1.1 describe the duties and responsibilities of own work. whats in the contract hours Lines of reporting specific roles and responsibilities (behavioural support‚ supporting children and young people with special educational needs‚ supporting be;inhgual children and young people0 compliance with policies and procedures of the setting (behaviour‚ children and young people protection‚ health and
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CU1569 Support the creativity of children and young people 1.1 Explain evidence‚ approaches and theories about the benefits of creativity for the well being of children and young people Nature or nurture This approach refers to whether creativity is something which comes naturally to some people or whether it is something that can be taught. Creativity as a process Graham Wallas proposed this five-stage model about how we solve problems. 1. Preparation – initial thoughts about a problem
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Assessment Criteria 2.4 Explain how positive changes to the communication environment can support communication development for children and young people with behavioural‚ emotional and social difficulties. There are many positive changes to the communication environment which can be made to support the communication development of children with BSED‚ and some have already been outlined in Assessment 2.2 and 2.3. Other positive changes may include using visual support in the form of picture
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Support Children and Young People ’s Health and Safety This essay will provide knowledge and understanding of supporting children and young people ’s health and safety. In my placement there are many policies regarding health and safety when working with children. The Management of Health and Safety at Work Act 1999 and The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 require all schools to have policies and procedures to ensure the safety of staff and children. If the policies and procedures are not in
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