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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‘Life is too easy for young people today. They lack challenges and don’t have to fight for anything’ Write an article for a magazine of your choice which persuades your readers that this statement is either right or wrong. (24 marks) I’m a fifteen year old boy living in London. So I guess I fit in the category of ‘young people’. I have been hearing the statement ‘Life is too easy for young people today. They lack challenges and don’t have to fight for anything’. But recently it has been said
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Unit 10 caring for children and young people assignment 2 of 2‚ report There are 3 types of maltreatment: abuse‚ neglect‚ bullying and harassment. Abuse can be physical‚ emotional (intellectual) and sexual. Signs of physical abuse are: * Unexplained injuries that sound untrue or doesn’t fit in with the injury * Injuries on a non-mobile baby or head injuries on a child who is less than one year old * Nervous behaviour‚ jumpy‚ watchful and cautious‚ scared of psychical contact – shrinking
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clearly part of the environment of most young people in Ireland. Almost all 6-17 year olds (99%) watch television in their leisure time. Parents asked to ‘think about their child and how television is affecting his or her life’‚ parents of children in every age say they are deeply concerned of their children’s safety-availability of illegal drugs and the child being victim of crime and would rather them watch TV for long hours. Watching TV is not a crime‚ but the bad effects totally outweighs the good
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surrounding the disorders. a. Almost half of people in the United States personally know someone with an eating disorder‚ that half of the people in the class room know someone that has an eating disorder. b. Packing lunch ‚ choosing restaurants wisely and keeping nutritious snacks on hand are just a few of the ways you can still manage to eat something and stay healthy at the same time. c. I would like to tell you more about healthy eating and what eating disorders and the effects are ‚ how you
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Not all microbes are unpleasant for people they can actually serve us well.There are a number of reasons why not all microbes are bad for people. Bacteria can help the garbage to decompose‚ they are produced in medicines to help fight harmful infections and they benefit the taste of food. Microbes‚ or “microscopic organisms‚” are tiny forms of life that surround us and are too small to be seen with your eyes. To be able to see microbes we need to use a microscope. Bacteria are classified and identified
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depression and come out of it my confiding in others who liked the same music as me. Heavy metal bands such as MetallicA‚ Disturbed‚ and Megadeth sing about REAL problems that people go through such as depression and suicide‚ which are subjects most people don’t like to face which is why that genre isn’t accepted by most people which is very upsetting. You should look up the video for Inside The Fire by Disturbed‚ it’s extremely graphic but it’s real‚ which is why it’s my favorite music video. In The
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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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SCH 33: Promote equality and inclusion in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings. 1.1 Diversity: Diversity means that every individual is different and unique. No matter what your language‚ race‚ sexual orientation‚ gender‚ age‚ religion or physical ability‚ we all form one diverse group. You will never find two people exactly the same as everyone is from different backgrounds and walks of life. I see a diverse group in my setting as all the children are from different
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do at a particular age. In reality there is a wide range of normal development and this will be influenced by genetic‚ social‚ and cultural factors‚ so it is important to be aware that normative measures can only indicate general trends in children s development. Physical development By 6 months a child will: Turn their head toward sounds and movement Watch an adult’s face when feeding Smile at familiar faces and voices Reach up to hold feet when lying on their backs Look and
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