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    learner can: 1. Describe the factors to take into account when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services. There are many factors to consider when planning a healthy and safe indoor or outdoor activity. Such as: How old is the child What abilities has the child‚ do they have any special needs The function and purpose of the service to the child The duty of care to the child The desire outcomes for the child Specific risks to individuals‚ such as pregnancy

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    Why Stereotypes Are Bad

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    person‚ it means that they are stereotyping them. A stereotype is a label placed upon an individual according to his society’s beliefs and norms. This occurs as people don’t take the time to know and actually understand the person; they just put him into classifications along with others sharing a similar characteristic. Thus‚ stereotypes mask the true character of an individual; yet reveal a false‚ standardized image of who he/she is. Stereotypes trigger social categorization - classifying people

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    How To Support Stereotypes

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    and atmosphere of models lies the world and atmosphere of stereotypes and misconceptions. Stereotypes categorize a group of people and tend to be exaggerated within those categorizations. Misconceptions are formed by built up stereotypes‚ are also exaggerated and are concluded by faulty thinking and facts that are incorrect. Humans tend to turn to making stereotypes because its a natural instinct to do so as in ones mind‚ one controls how they perceive others usually starting upon ones intitial appearance

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    How To Combat Stereotypes

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    lead to the fall of mankind. Stereotypes create such a huge impact on the lives of others. The

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    Adichie’s speech gave me a new view of stereotypes and how they affect everyone in some way or another. I was already aware of stereotypes negative effects on people but I never thought about it in depth from an international point of view. Having this brought to my attention I plan to think of people differently and remember that they have more than a single story in the future. Before watching her speech I always figured the reason why people continue believing stereotypes because it is all they know and

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    Throughout Cofer’s essay there are several anecdotes that explain where Latina stereotypes evolved from‚ which ultimately convey Cofer’s purpose that the stereotypes are false. For instances‚ Cofer explains how she did not see how it is fair for Latin girls to be expected to “ripen” as fruits; whereas‚ other girls could mature into adulthood. She displays that the stereotype is false by providing the an anecdote: Cofer is at a school dance‚ with an American boy‚ he leans in for a kiss‚ but Cofer

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    This leaves women in a weaker position to ward off tobacco. There have also been many new anti-smoking campaigns specifically targeting teens‚ but these stay true to the stereotype‚ only focusing on young women to say “smoking makes you ugly” (Stanford) Also‚ Marlboro’s new campaign ‘Be Marlboro’ targeting teens by showing- you guessed it- rebellious teens (Tobacco Free Kids). These are all developments that make the re-imagination

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    How do we solve a problem like....stereotypes We can say that stereotypes are based in some kernel of truth. Some stereotypes are self-perpetuating‚ but is it up to the minority itself to regulate and stop those who perpetuate certain stereotypes? Can you tell one group of a minority to stop acting a certain way‚ to stop dressing a certain way‚ to stop talking a certain way? Would it really be better for society if we took out the kernels causing all the self-perpetuating problems? I believe

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    will discuses what stereotypes are‚ how they affect people and how stereotypes can affect society. However‚ the common factor in either situation is that no good comes from stereotyping others. All most everyone in there lifetime has stereotyped others are have been a victim of stereotypes. A stereotype is the belief about another culture‚ race or a person that has no logic or evidence to support there negative thoughts. Many people believe that when a person stereotypes another it is the lack

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    1.1 Explain why positive relationships with children and young people are important and how these are built and maintained It is important to have a positive relationship with children and young adults because if they feel comfortable and secure with the adult and their setting weather it is a childminder‚ a nursery or a school they will separate more easily from their parent /carer‚ if they feel emotionally secure they are more likely to participate in the play and learning activities. Children

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