the Child 1989 - which includes rights that ensure children are safe and looked after‚ children are protected from all forms of physical or mental violence‚ injury or abuse‚ neglect‚ negligent treatment‚ maltreatment or exploitation including sexual abuse by those looking after them. Children Act 1989 - Parents and professionals must work to ensure the safety of the child. Local Authority has ‘a duty to investigate when there is a reasonable cause to suspect that a child suspect that a child is suffering
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Child Observation I recently observed a "child" involved in two different types of activities‚ at different times of the day. The first activity was "Teacher-Initiated"‚ and the second "Child-Initiated". The purpose of this observation is to compare and contrast the child’s development and behavior between the two different contexts. Through observation I found that although both activities were rich in challenge and learning opportunity‚ the child’s behavior is different‚ but demonstrates
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children will have a problem like for example a disability where they cannot speak or write or walk and some will have behavioural issues in some families there are issues of money and family problems or abuse which will then lead the parents to put the child in an orphanage. There was a documentary situated in Bulgaria which had children who were disabled or premature or even normal children who just had speaking or writing problems but after coming to the orphanage had worsen. The children in this documentary
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All children go through different stages of transition throughout their lives. These changes can happen gradually or they could happen all of a sudden. How they react to these changes all depends on the childs personality and the amount of support they receive from family and school. There are some changes that all children will go through. This is something that everyone will go through during their childhood. There are 3 different types of changes that will affect all children‚ physical‚ social
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Investigate and critically evaluate and reflect upon the subject responsibility for providing for and achieving the five outcomes of ‘Every Child Matters’ Recent Government strategies including the green paper ‘Every Child Matters’ (ECM) published in 2003 and the subsequent Children Act passed in 2004‚ have undoubtedly sought to enhance the support for children perceived to be vulnerable and in need (Medcalf et al 2006). The ECM agenda is one of the many legislative documents concerned in the
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produce a child development assignment Sequence = is the order that development happens in. a baby ’s physical development may begin with rolling over then sit up‚crawl‚walk‚run another may sit up‚walk‚run missing out rolling over and crawling even though elements are missed the development skill proceeds in what is viewed as an expected patten. Rate = is the speed that it happens. There for a baby may achieve walking unaided at 10 months another may accomplish it at 12 months and at 16 months
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My most moral lesson as a child What is a childhood dream? A life that parents love and cherish you‚ they want the very best for you and they work hard to help you through those hard times. What did I get as a child? I had two parents that were both Alcoholics and Drug users‚ this was not exactly your dream home at all‚ however many lessons were learned and many morals gained. My childhood days consisted of no money and bad parents‚ this caused me to really understand and respect the value
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today we fail to address several issues that need to be addressed. Unfortunately‚ child abuse is one of the major issues that our country is plagued with‚ yet we neglect to bring this to the attention of the entire nation. It is often over looked because everyone has a different view of what exactly defines child abuse. The International Child Abuse Network (ICAN) uses four basis catigories to docunment the child abuse cases. They are: emotional abuse‚ neglect‚ physical abuse‚ and sexual abuse
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In section 7‚ we chat on the physical and intellectual advancement in Early Childhood. As youngsters develop and change the normal kid grows 21/2 crawls in tallness and picks up in the vicinity of 5 and 7 pounds every year amid early youth. Each kid development design shift exclusively and a portion of the cerebrum inside changes in early adolescence are because of myelination. Its demonstrates that specialists prescribe that youthful kids get 11 to 13 hours of rest every night. With regards to nourishment
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Play Observation Kiahi a boy of about 3 years old was playing alone stood on a small hill of dirt ‚ at first it looked like her was just looking at the other kids play. When I kept looking at him to see if he was just going to continue to doing nothing‚ but watch the other children I noticed that he was standing there like a solider tall and with determination on his face. With his hand to his forehead looking about as the other children ran around. After a while I see that he is pointing to his
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