Explain why it is important to enable children to protect themselves: It is important to help children to protect themselves for several reasons: • Children’s human rights: Children have the right to make choices‚ express feelings and wishes‚ be protected from harm and be respected and valued. This is detailed in The United Nation’s Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) “Article 19 - Every child must be protected from all forms of violence‚ abuse‚ neglect and mistreatment
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Unit 10 Caring for children & young people P1-There are many different reasons why children and young people may need to be looked after which are unforeseen‚ unexpected and planned situations. Common reasons could involve family related issues including: family breakdown‚ bereavement‚ loss of parent‚ illness or incapacity of a parent such as: hospitalisation‚ substance misuse or mental health needs‚ which means there is no one else to provide care. A Child or young person are suspected or actually
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Identify the transitions experienced by most children and young people. Transition experienced by most children and young people include: Moving away – This could make the child or young person frustrated because they are being torn away from either their favourite place or friends‚ this could also make the child become anxious. Friends moving away – This could make the child or young person feel nervous because they will then have to make new friends which may not be easy for the child
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Section sign off: Section 1 – Understand the key principles of developing positive relationships with children and young people 1.1 Explain why effective communication is important in developing relationships with C&YP. 1.2 Explain the principles of relationship building with C‚ YP & adults. 1.3 Explain why different social‚ professional and cultural contexts may affect relationships and the way people communicate Section 2 – Understanding how to communicate with C‚ YP & adults 2.1 Explain the
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Development of children and young people The development of children and young people‚ so called the period from the birth through to 19 years‚ is divided into five major areas: physical‚ intellectual‚ communication and language‚ social‚ emotional and behavioural. Often called with the acronym SPICE‚ all those areas are very important to individual growth and can affect one another. Physical Development The activities performed in this area are grouped by two categories: Gross motor skills
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025.1 Safeguarding children in Wales the Children Act 1989 legislates for England and Wales. The current guidance for Wales is Safe guarding children: working together under the Children Act 2004 (Welsh Assembly Government‚ 2006). The Children’s Commissioner for Wales Act 2001 created the first Children’s Commissioner post in the UK. The principal aim of this position is to safeguard and promote the rights and welfare of children. In June 2010‚ the Welsh Assembly Government laid down the Proposed
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environments: • The individual needs‚ age and abilities of the children and young people • Specific risks to individuals such as Autism‚ staff-pregnancy‚ sensory impairments • The function and purpose of environments and services offered • The duty of care • Desired outcomes for the children and young people • Lines of responsibility and accountability. In my setting every activity has to be planned: This means that you also need to plan for the unexpected or
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communication or positive communication‚ is ensuring a person/people feel comfortable in your presence/enviroment‚ it is a good beginning in forming any type of relationship‚ whether it be with children/young people/adults. The way we conduct ourselves can be by ensuring we act as a role model and our own communication uses good inter-personal skills. Communicating should be in a manner that is clear‚ concise and appropriate to the age group‚ need and/or ability of the person/s. This will include using
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Define physical needs (10) • Briefly define what is meant by physical needs‚ including exercise and rest‚ diet‚ health and safety • Identify the specific physical needs of a three year old. A Good overall phyisic o f a child plays an impottant role in a chils concentration and ability to enjoy physical activities.A child development can really be affected or depends on the physical conditions of a child. Physical needs means child having opportunities to be active and interactive with others
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Special Needs Children In an ideal world all children would be born without disabilities. This idea is not possible though and sometimes children are born with special needs. The child could have only one disability or several. A disability can be mild and treated with medication or the disability can be severe and the child will need constant supervision. Once the child becomes of age to attend school‚ the issue of whether or not to place the child in a regular classroom or special needs classroom
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