being of children and young people 1.1. Outline current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures with own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people Children act 1989 The Children Act 1989 was brought about to help keep children safe and well and‚ if necessary‚ help a child to live with their family by providing services appropriate to the child’s needs. The Act imposes a general duty on local councils to provide a range of services to ’children in need’
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voice be heard and have my say in government policy and have the ability in having a vote in who will run our country. Throughout the history of the United States people have fought to have the right to vote. By voting one honors the history of this country. One also honors the path this country took to have the right to vote for all peoples not only the select few. This is one of the reasons why I am voting‚ to honor our
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Learning outcome 1: 1.1 Describe the expected pattern of children and young people’s development from birth to 19 years. As a teaching assistant it is important to acknowledge different aspects of child development. Babies and children may reach significant milestones at different ages‚ for example some babies will learn to crawl earlier than others‚ which are less advanced and often require nurturing. Therefore it is important to remember that development is a holistic process and that each child
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’Moral panics continue to impact negatively on young people ’ 1Jock Young was the first published reference to moral panic but it was renowned Sociologist Stanley Cohen who was first to introduce the term in his 1972 speech‚ following extreme public reactions to youth violence and crime amongst the Mods and Rockers in the 1960s. 2According to Cohen‚ ’a moral panic occurs when a condition‚ episode‚ person or group of persons emerges to become defined as a threat to societal values and interests
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The Causes of Young People Smoking The Causes of Young People Smoking One of the most common problems today that are affecting young people worldwide is smoking. Smoking is such a strong addiction. One cigarette can result in smoking a bigger quantity‚ which can lead to major addiction. There are many people who like to smoke and they start at a young age. There are three main reasons why people start smoking at a young age; it might be because they try to imitate their friends‚ there are
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stupid and harmful is‚ “People don’t change.” Although everyone has ingrained personality traits‚ we aren’t held captive by them. Believing that we can’t change encourages us to accept our weaknesses. How many people with substance problems claim they aren’t capable of stopping? It’s much easier to continue a harmful behavior when responsibility is placed on an outside force like genetics or an “addictive personality”. Saying people can’t change is the same as saying people can’t learn. When you learn
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…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 8 ABSTRACT The young people of our generation today are different. They have grown up faster‚ are more connected‚ more direct and more informed. They have more personal power‚ more money‚ influence‚ and attention than any other generation before them. There have been a few studies conducted to show how different they have become. Recent studies indicate that the factors causing their behavior to change includes branding‚ advertisements and spending influences
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problems that we face‚ poverty is the most pervasive of them all. Despite the effort of many of these countries to try and eradicate poverty it continues to account for the slow pace at which these countries develop. Commenting on the Caribbean‚ Carlson (1999) points to two key factors which have greatly impeded the spread and potential for economic growth and development; inequity in the distribution of income and wealth and the access to social development; and high rates of poverty. Many authors have
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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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Unit 10: Caring for children and young people in health and social care Introduction: In this task I will be discussing and explaining the term of a “looked after child” and who will be responsible for them. I will be talking about the reasons for which a young person may be looked after” and I will be providing some of the family reasons and reason from the child. P1: The term “looked after children and young people” means those who are usually looked after by the state or local authority‚
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