Core 31 2.1 How children & young people’s development is influenced by personal factors There are many influences which can affect a child’s development‚ personal factors include influences before and at birth‚ health status and disabilities‚ sensory impairments and learning difficulties. Genetics affect a child’s development at conception where the sperm and egg determine sex‚ height and eye colour. If the genetics are faulty this can affect the child’s health and development. During pregnancy
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Q2b. Explain how children and young people’s development is influenced by external factors. External factors include: Poverty and deprivation Family environment and background Neglect Trauma Grief and loss Personal choices Looked after/ care status Education Poverty and deprivation Poverty affects the healthy development of every child. A young person’s development is greatly affected by his or her housing and neighbourhood‚ family income and level of parents’ education‚ access to healthy food
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Policy and Practice for Children and Young People Discuss the ideology underpinning policy and practice for children and young people and demonstrate an awareness of constructs of childhood and adolescence from either an educational or care perspective. “The idea of belonging and membership‚ being part of a community‚ is a basic human need. It’s one of the principles of our democratic society. We all have the same needs‚ we want to be loved‚ we want to have friends‚ we want to feel that we
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Unit Title: Understand child and young person development Unit Number: CYP 3.1 2.1 Explain how children and young people’s development is influenced by a range of personal factors We know that things such as eye and skin colour as well as height are inherited. Some medical conditions and disabilities can also be inherited. These can affect a child’s development and below is a list of how a medical condition may affect a child. * Physical Limitations – Some medical conditions mean that
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Physical Development During the first year of a child’s life they will be developing in many ways‚ some noticeable and some not so noticeable. The child will be gaining weight almost triple from when they were born‚ their height‚ their sight starts to become more focused. As their muscles become stronger and the back bone develops‚ sitting and supporting themselves becomes easier‚ learning to crawl and some walk closer to their first birthday. Now the child is 2-3 their physical development will become
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Explain how to monitor children and young people’s development using different methods. Child development is a complex and multifaceted process which is dominated by several personal and external factors. It is very important for professionals working with children to assess that every child follows an expected pattern and reaches full potential. In order to achieve this professionals‚ have to observe children in different situations. Qualified professionals do observe children in educational setting
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1)What is the development and growth ?How differ from each other? Growth is referred to the increase of per capita real gross domestic product over a period of time. Real GDP is a quantitative concept since it involves increased productive capacity in an economy‚ which leads to rising national output‚ incomes and living standards over time. Growth can occur from two main factors: 1. The increased use of resources such as land‚ labour‚ capital and entrepreneurial resources due to improvements in
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CYPCore32-3.1 Explain the features of an environment or service that promotes the development of children and young people. Play areas both indoor and outdoor always attract children and is an excellent source to encourage them to use their learning senses‚ abilities and skills. Number of different entertaining and creative play opportunities should be provided by the practitioners which make these areas interesting and virtually appealing. Practitioners and play areas should be well planned
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Discuss the transition faced by the children/young people in your setting. Explain how the children and their parents/ carers are affected by these changes and reflect on the most appropriate ways to respond with reference to workplace policies and procedures. Suggest relevant further sources of information and support for the children‚ young people and their parents/ carers. Introduction This assignment will discuss the transitions faced by children and their parents including horizontal
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Overprotective Parenting Ruining Society Parenting techniques or methods of raising children have evolved over history. In the last 30 years the scientific and medical communities have put parenting and its effects under a microscope. Parenting extremes from overprotective to “maladaptive” or neglectful parents represent the opposite ends of the parenting spectrum. Studies reveal that overprotective parenting or as it are more commonly known “helicopter parenting”‚ are a serious burden on today’s
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