Working with Children & Young People with Autism The Austrian psychologist Dr Leo Kanner first used the term autism in 1943‚ but it wasn’t until 1996 that the phrase Autistic Spectrum Disorder was coined by Dr Lorna Wing to identify a whole range of disorders affecting the development of social interaction‚ communication and social imagination‚ know as the Triad of Impairments. The spectrum includes classic autism‚ asperger syndrome‚ childhood disintegrative disorder and pervasive development
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today ’s young people from becoming tomorrow ’s problem drug users’ (Home Office‚ 2002‚ p. 7). The strategy emphasises the harm drugs can cause to society and stresses young people ‘need good quality drug education‚ information and advice’ (p. 3). In January 2007 Barnfield Borough Council in North London commissioned the present study as part of its ongoing initiative to improve the standard of drugs education provided to local secondary schoolchildren. The prevalence of drug use among young people
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Module 1 Pathway module 094 Level 3 _ Supporting children and young people to have positive relationships As a child grows and develops through different stages of their lives‚ they will encounter a range of people with whom they may form relationships. Sadly‚ not all of these relationships will be positive and the child may need support to deal with conflicts or to end the relationships that are causing them harm. Task 1 Complete the spider chart below to show the different relationships
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Equality‚ diversity ad inclusion in work with children and young people. TDA 2.4 1‚ Equality is ensuring individuals or groups of individuals are treated fairly and equally and no less favourably‚ specific to their needs‚ including areas of race‚ gender‚ disability‚ religion or belief‚ sexual orientation and age. Promoting equality should remove discrimination in all of the aforementioned areas. Bullying‚ harassment or victimization are also considered as equality and diversity issues.
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1. Be able to contribute to planning learning activities. 1.1 Explain how a learning support practitioner may contribute to the planning‚ delivery and review of learning activities. A learning support practitioner or teaching assistant could contribute to the planning of an activity simply by an informal discussion with the teacher about what weekly and daily activities will be taking place. This form of planning is known as short term and would be the most likely that a teaching assistant
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UNIT 6: WORKING TOGETHER FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG CHILDREN 1.3: FUNCTIONS OF EXTERNAL AGENCIES I have a responsibility to help the children in my care achieve the 5 outcomes of the UK Government Initiative Every Child Matters (ECM) – Be Healthy‚ Stay Safe‚ Enjoy & Achieve‚ Make a positive contribution and Achieve economic wellbeing. It is important that I contact and utilise other professionals to help achieve these outcomes. This is
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explore communication in health care assessments. COMMUNICATIN TECHNIQUES 3 Case managers: How can they effectively promote patient-Physician engagement? Introduction: "Understanding a patients individual needs and perception of health issues is fundamental to implementing a treatment plan with successful outcomes".(p.144) Communication is a very important aspect through the nurse
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Julie Gibson 1/11/2013 Unit 304 Promote children and young people’s positive behaviour The role of a school is multi-faceted. It exists not only to educate‚ but to guide children’s development into well-adjusted‚ independent‚ and successful adults. In order to offer support and time to a class in its entirety‚ pupil behaviour needs to be managed effectively. Boundaries and rules need to be set for children and a consistent approach applied by all staff. Documented policies and procedures
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TDA 3.4: Promote children and young people’s positive behaviour. 1.1 1.2 St Teresa’s Primary Catholic School above policies and procedures are crucial in supporting all pupils that attend our school. Feel safe; St Teresa’s School guarantees that all pupils attending the school feel secure and protected in their school setting and that they hope to achieve good‚ positive‚ standards of behaviour. Each child will feel safe from bullying and discrimination. A child with a worry or problem is encouraged
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Outcome 5 – Support the evaluation of learning activities 5.2‚ 5.3 and 5.4 5.3 During a numeracy learning activity on o’clock times‚ I noticed that a child was very distracted. She lacks confidence in her own ability and always asks for help‚ as ‘she can’t do it’. She also tends to distract the children in the rest of the group too‚ by being disruptive. We had plenty of teaching staff and support staff in to help this particular day‚ so I thought it may be a good idea to take her out of
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